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Building a wooden Rollercoaster - Ramsgate Seafront
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Building a wooden Rollercoaster - Ramsgate Seafront
Huge scaffolding erected for the construction of a wooden rollercoaster on the seafront - part of the Merrie England funfair at Ramsgate, Kent, England
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Amusement Erected Fairs Huge Roller Coaster Scaffolding Sea Front
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the history of amusement parks - the construction of a wooden rollercoaster on Ramsgate Seafront in Kent, England. The image showcases the immense scale of the project, with huge scaffolding erected to support the creation of this iconic ride.
Dating back to the 1930s, this historical snapshot offers a glimpse into the early days of amusement park development, highlighting the craftsmanship and dedication required to build such thrilling attractions. The wooden rollercoaster being built is part of the Merrie England funfair at Ramsgate, adding to its significance as a landmark in entertainment history.
The scene depicted in this photograph is not only visually striking but also serves as a reminder of how far amusement park technology has come since its inception. From humble beginnings like these wooden coasters to modern steel behemoths, each era brings new innovations and thrills for visitors to enjoy.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the excitement and anticipation surrounding the construction of such an iconic structure. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and our enduring love for adrenaline-pumping rides that have captivated audiences for generations.
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