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A novelty acrobatic machine has been devised by "The Amazing Briton
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A novelty acrobatic machine has been devised by "The Amazing Briton
A novelty acrobatic machine has been devised by " The Amazing Briton and his West End Lovelies". It is a human swing boat which will be shown for the first time at the Annual Carnival at the park in Gloucester. The Amazing Briton hangs by the back of his legs holding on by his hands to a boat with two girls in it and swings them up and down. Pictured, the " Amazing Briton" on the scaffolding holding in the boat, blond Judy Cornford and brunette Monica Buchanan. The boat is being pushed by his wife Mrs Peggy Briton. 27th July 1956
Bela Zola
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
DM H6925
Media ID 21804939
© Mirrorpix
1956 Fairground Garden Strength Strongman Swing Strong Man
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Step right up and witness the incredible spectacle of 'The Amazing Briton' and his West End Lovelies! This print captures a moment in history, showcasing a groundbreaking novelty acrobatic machine that is set to astound audiences at the Annual Carnival in Gloucester. The year is 1956, and excitement fills the air as spectators eagerly await the unveiling of this human swing boat. In this remarkable image, we see 'The Amazing Briton' defying gravity with sheer strength and agility. Suspended by the back of his legs, he fearlessly holds on to a boat containing two lovely ladies - blond beauty Judy Cornford and brunette enchantress Monica Buchanan. Together, they create an awe-inspiring display as they soar through the air with breathtaking swings. Behind this daring trio stands Mrs Peggy Briton, wife of 'The Amazing Briton', pushing them forward with unwavering support. It's truly a testament to teamwork and trust amidst exhilarating entertainment. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents an era filled with wonderment and innovation. As you gaze upon it, let your imagination transport you back to that summer day in 1956 when crowds gathered at Gloucester Park for an unforgettable experience. Join us on Memory Lane Prints as we celebrate this extraordinary blend of strength, skill, and showmanship.
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