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A Fair at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, southwest Wales
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A Fair at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, southwest Wales
A Fair at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, southwest Wales Date: 1903
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A Fair at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Southwest Wales (1903): A captivating glimpse into the past, this photograph transports us back in time to a bustling fairground in the quaint seaside town of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Southwest Wales, in the early 1900s. The black-and-white image, taken in 1903, captures the excitement and energy of the fair as it sets up camp in this picturesque Welsh town. At the heart of the scene, a colorful carousel with intricately painted horses and chariots spins merrily, its calliope music beckoning children and adults alike to take a ride. Nearby, a roundabout, with its thrilling centrifugal force, offers a more daring experience for the brave. The carnival atmosphere is further accentuated by the vibrant stripes and banners of the various stalls and sideshows, where curious onlookers gather to try their luck at games and win prizes. The fairground is nestled between the town's ancient stone walls and the sparkling blue waters of the Irish Sea. In the background, the spire of St. Mary's Church stands tall, a testament to the town's rich history and religious heritage. The carnies, with their intriguing costumes and mysterious aura, add to the allure of the fair, making it an unforgettable experience for all who attend. This photograph, a beautiful reminder of a simpler time, offers a fascinating glimpse into the popular traveling entertainment of the early 1900s and the enduring charm of a traditional fair. A must-see for history buffs, photographers, and anyone with a love for the nostalgia of yesteryears.
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