The Wiener Riesenrad - Big Wheel in Vienna, Austria
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The Wiener Riesenrad - Big Wheel in Vienna, Austria
A rara epostcard view of the Wiener Riesenrad (German for Viennese Giant Wheel), or Riesenrad is a Ferris wheel at the entrance of the Prater amusement park in Leopoldstadt, the 2nd district of Austrias capital Vienna. It was one of the earliest Ferris wheels, erected in 1897 (when this card was printed AND sent!) to celebrate Emperor Franz Josef Is Golden Jubilee. The designer was an Englishman, Walter Bassett. Date: 1897
Media ID 14308688
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1897 Amusement Austria Austrian Bassett Ferris Franz Giant Josef Jubilee Moon Moonlight Prater Vienna Viennese Walter Wheel Wien Wiener
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