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Antique Carousel: 1921 Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Allentown, Pennsylvania 50 Jumpers, 12 Standing, 4 Menagerie, 2 Chariot Exposition Park (1921-1941) Lake Lansing Amusement Center (Pine Lake) (1941-1971) Cedar Point (1971-1994) Stoner Carousel: 1924 Stoner Carousel Association Lancaster, Pennsylvania 25 Jumpers, 8 Standing, 15 Menagerie ...
Arthur (1888-1970) Charles I. D. Looff (born Carl Jürgen Detlef Looff) was a Danish master carver and builder of hand-carved carousels and amusement rides, who immigrated to the United States of America in 1870. Looff built the first carousel at Coney Island in 1876. During his lifetime, he built over 40 carousels, several amusements parks ...
Centennial Olympic Park is a 22-acre (89,000 m 2) public park located in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, owned and operated by the Georgia World Congress Center Authority. It was built by the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) as part of the infrastructure improvements for the 1996 Summer Olympics. It plays host to millions of visitors a ...
The carousel was acquired by the Martha's Vineyard Preservation Trust in 1986 to prevent it from being dismantled and sold piecemeal to collectors of antique carved horses. [citation needed] Flying Horse Carousel: 1876: Watch Hill, Westerly, Rhode Island: Charles Dare Built in 1876 and listed as a National Historic Landmark. It is one of two ...
James Hardison polishes the chrome pole kids will hold onto while riding the newly refinished horse on the 1928 Paragon Carousel. Hardison, 72, is the Paragon Museum's restoration specialist. He ...
October 29, 1985 [1] Jane's Carousel (formerly Idora Park Merry-Go-Round) is a carved wooden 48-horse carousel in Brooklyn, New York City, built in 1922 by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company (PTC) for the Idora Park amusement park in Youngstown, Ohio. [2] It was carved by John Zalar and Frank Carretta, each of whom is attributed with carvings on ...
Original carousel mechanism was built in the 1890s and installed in Elmira in 1924. The original animals were auctioned in 1989, and replacement antique horses were acquired starting in 2003. Watch Hill, RI: Watch Hill Park The Flying Horse Carousel: Dare: c.1884 Oak Bluffs, MA: Martha's Vineyard: Flying Horses: Dare: 1876 Kennewick, WA ...
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