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A French old-fashioned carousel with stairs in La Rochelle. A carousel or carrousel (mainly North American English), [1] merry-go-round (international), Galloper (international) or roundabout (British English) [2] is a type of amusement ride consisting of a rotating circular platform with seats for riders.
The following year, New York City Center Light Opera Company brought Carousel back to City Center for 22 performances, with Bruce Yarnell as Billy and Constance Towers as Julie. [57] Nicholas Hytner directed a new production of Carousel in 1992, at London's Royal National Theatre, with choreography by Sir Kenneth MacMillan and designs by Bob ...
Queens, New York: Pullen Park Carousel: 1900: Raleigh, North Carolina: Idora Park Merry-Go-Round: 1899: Youngstown, Ohio: delisted, restored as Jane's Carousel in Brooklyn, New York Herschell–Spillman Noah's Ark Carousel: 1913
Highland Park Carousel: Endwell, New York: 1920: Ross Park Carousel: Binghamton, New York: 1920s (c.) Over-the-Jumps Carousel: Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock, Arkansas [16] 1920 (c.) Spillman Engineering 3-Abreast Carousel Eastridge Mall, San Jose, California Listed on National Register of Historic Places in 2000. [17] 1923: Allan Herschell Carousel
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.The city has many historic buildings and other structures, such as a minster, castle, and city walls.
Carousel is owned privately but operated by CarogaArts Collective and open to the public on a limited basis. This carousel is thought to have been relocated to Sherman’s in the 1930s from a park in Utica, New York. *Note: This carousel is almost identical to the one operated at Lake Compounce in Connecticut. 1900 Lakeside Park Carousel
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]
The New York Times referred to him as "the Michelangelo of carousel carvers". [4] Illions was born in 1870 or 1871 [1] [3] in Lithuania, [2] [3] becoming a builder of circus wagons [2] before emigrating to England, where he carved carousel horses. [5] An alternative account in an obituary states that he was actually born in England. [1]