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67 photos tagged rides, from 9 members of Flickr Commons.

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• fair
• northeastofengland
• entertainment
• archives
• unusual
• digitalimage
• socialhistory
• unitedkingdom
• newcastleupontyne
• blackandwhitephotograph
• documentation
• attractions
• townmoor
• temperancefestival
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• thehoppings
• newcastletownmoor
• june
• oldphotographs
• gosforthpark
• summerracemeeting
• twam
• 1940s
• tyneandwear

Members using this tag

• North East Museums 33 photos
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 11 photos
• The Library of Congress 10 photos
• Community Archives of Belleville & Hastings County 7 photos
• Florida Memory 2 photos
• George Eastman Museum 1 photo
• SMU Libraries Digital Collections 1 photo
• State Library of Queensland 1 photo
• State Library of New South Wales 1 photo

Conversations

Here’s a selection of the conversations happening on these photos:

Fairground ride and crowd

from North East Museums

• kevin.scrivens said:

  This is printed backwards, the boats on the ride travelled clockwise. It is Murphy's Sea on Land which was converted to this appearance in 1894.

Ferris wheel in Taos, New Mexico

from Florida Memory

• Kevin Cantor said:

  Why is this in the archives? Just curious.

• Florida Memory said:

  Kevin Cantor This photograph is part of the Florida Photographic Collection (FPC), which is made up several dozen separate photographic collections. In total, the FPC consists of over one million images. This item in particular was donated by the family of Joseph Janney Steinmetz, a Sarasota-based commercial photographer active from the 1940s to the 1970s. You can read more about Steinmetz and his work by clicking on the link above.

Queuing for Rides at the Hoppings

from North East Museums

• kevin.scrivens said:

  William Noble's Rotor ride