Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection
Alternative Title
Carnival Games
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Creation Date
1930
Time Period
circa 1930s
Abstract
A "Caterpillar" ride at a fair in Great Britain.
Alt Text
An amusement park ride named "Caterpillar." The ride features several connected, boat-like compartments arranged in a circular formation that appear to travel in a circle around the center of the platform. A sign at the entrance warns riders, "DO NOT STAND UP IN THE CARS."
Keywords
Fairs, Carnivals, Amusement rides
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Subject: geographic
Great Britain
Physical Collection
International Independent Showmen's Museum Photographic Collection
Holding Location
International Independent Showmen's Museum
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
S58-00060-rid-00001
Recommended Citation
Unknown, "Caterpillar Ride, Great Britain" (1930). Showmen’s Museum Photograph Collection. Image 53.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/showmens_museum/53
Keywords
Fairs, Carnivals, Amusement rides
