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Fairs Collection (page 5)

Background imageFairs Collection: Helter-Skelter, 1908

Helter-Skelter, 1908
Lighthouse Slip at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Background imageFairs Collection: Carousel at Redruth, 1913

Carousel at Redruth, 1913
Motor car roundabout at Redruth Fancy Fair

Background imageFairs Collection: Water Shute, Sydenham

Water Shute, Sydenham
River Rapids water chute at Crystal Palace, Sydenham

Background imageFairs Collection: Carousel 1993

Carousel 1993
Jimmy Bottons Four-Abreast Gallopers at Gerry Cottles Circus & Rock n Roll Fun Fair, Wembley Exhibition Halls

Background imageFairs Collection: St Giles Fair, 1936

St Giles Fair, 1936
St. Giles Fair, Oxford (photographed from the helter-skelter)

Background imageFairs Collection: Widdecombe Fair C1910

Widdecombe Fair C1910
Widdecombe Fair

Background imageFairs Collection: Fair at Aston, 1910

Fair at Aston, 1910
Fair at Aston, Oxfordshire

Background imageFairs Collection: Switchback, Folkestone

Switchback, Folkestone
Switchback at Folkestone, Kent

Background imageFairs Collection: Fair at Hampstead, 1901

Fair at Hampstead, 1901
Fair on Hampstead Heath, London - an ice cream seller plies his trade

Background imageFairs Collection: St Giles Fair 1909

St Giles Fair 1909
St. Giles Fair, Oxford

Background imageFairs Collection: Big Wheel, Earls Court

Big Wheel, Earls Court
The Big Wheel at Earls Court, London (designed by British engineer Walter Bassett)

Background imageFairs Collection: Dreamland Amusement Park

Dreamland Amusement Park, Margate, Kent

Background imageFairs Collection: Slide at Sydenham, 1903

Slide at Sydenham, 1903
The Hurry-Scurry slide at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham

Background imageFairs Collection: Pruetts Fair, Weston

Pruetts Fair, Weston
Pruetts Fair at Weston-super-Mare

Background imageFairs Collection: Carousel Hampstead

Carousel Hampstead
Three-abreast set of steam-driven gallopers, Hampstead Heath Fair, London

Background imageFairs Collection: Country Dancing C18Th

Country Dancing C18Th
A crowd enjoy a range of activities at a village fair. There is music and dancing, there are things to buy, games for the children to play and food and drink for everyone

Background imageFairs Collection: Frost Fair / Thames / 1684

Frost Fair / Thames / 1684
Frost fair on the Thames, London. People enjoying the varied activities and stalls

Background imageFairs Collection: Frost Fair / Thames / 1838

Frost Fair / Thames / 1838
Frost fair on the Thames, London. People enjoying the many activities on the ice, such as this hilarious game of skittles

Background imageFairs Collection: Paris Big Wheel

Paris Big Wheel
LA GRANDE ROUE ( The Big Wheel ) with the Tour Eiffel in the distance

Background imageFairs Collection: Montagnes Russes 1818

Montagnes Russes 1818
Slide at the Barriere de la Roule, Paris

Background imageFairs Collection: Franco-British / Flip-Flap

Franco-British / Flip-Flap
The Franco-British exhibition held at the White City, London. This picture shows the Flip-Flap - a type of fairground ride

Background imageFairs Collection: Carousel / Paris (Crane)

Carousel / Paris (Crane)
Carousel in the Champs Elysees, Paris

Background imageFairs Collection: Carousel / France

Carousel / France
Les Fetes d Enfance - Cours- la-Reine, Les Chevaux de Bois

Background imageFairs Collection: St Petersburg Ice Slide

St Petersburg Ice Slide
A giant ice slide is enjoyed by the cityfolk of St Petersburg, Russia

Background imageFairs Collection: Competing for Pig

Competing for Pig
Country bumpkins compete for a sucking pig fixed to the top of a greasy pole

Background imageFairs Collection: Bartholomew Fair Colour

Bartholomew Fair Colour
A panoramic view of the Fair, showing swings and roundabouts in the foreground, the stage in the background, and all manner of hawkers, tricksters and vendors of things to eat

Background imageFairs Collection: Donnybrook Fair

Donnybrook Fair
The fair held until 1855 at Donnybrook (a suburb of Dublin) was notorious for its rowdiness, though this couple dancing an impromptu jig seem well-behaved enough

Background imageFairs Collection: Driving Geese to Fair

Driving Geese to Fair
Driving geese to a country Goose Fair

Background imageFairs Collection: Hunting the Greased Pig

Hunting the Greased Pig
The country fair game of trying to catch the greased pig. Date: 1837

Background imageFairs Collection: Frost Fair / London 1683-4

Frost Fair / London 1683-4
LONDON - Frost fair on the River Thames

Background imageFairs Collection: Carousel / Folklore Belge

Carousel / Folklore Belge
Children on a carousel in Bruges

Background imageFairs Collection: Big Wheel / Le Cirque

Big Wheel / Le Cirque
People on the Ferris wheel



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