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John Studts Grand Gondola Switchback ride
John Studt of Cardiff - his Grand Gondola Motor Switchback ride Date: circa 1906
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Cardiff Carousel Fair Ground Gondola Motorised Ride Switchback
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning John Studt's Grand Gondola Switchback Ride poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the early 1900s. John Studt, a well-known figure from Cardiff, is depicted in this evocative photograph, proudly overseeing his Grand Gondola Motor Switchback ride. Experience the thrill of the amusement park era with this exquisite poster print. A perfect addition to any home or office space, this high-quality print is sure to inspire a sense of nostalgia and wonder. Bring a piece of history into your world with Media Storehouse's John Studt's Grand Gondola Switchback Ride poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.9cm (24.2" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up and experience the thrill of John Studt's Grand Gondola Switchback Ride, a marvel of motorized innovation at the turn of the 20th century. John Studt, a visionary engineer from Cardiff, Wales, designed and built this motor-powered gondola switchback ride circa 1906. This photograph showcases the grandeur and excitement of the attraction, which was a popular addition to many fairs and amusement parks of the era. The Grand Gondola Switchback Ride featured a series of interconnected gondolas, each capable of seating multiple passengers, that were propelled up a steep incline by a powerful motor. As the gondolas reached the summit, they would pause momentarily, allowing riders to take in the breathtaking views before being released to race down the other side, creating an exhilarating roller coaster-like experience. Studt's ingenious design combined the elegance of a carousel with the thrill of a roller coaster, making it a must-see attraction for visitors. The gondolas were intricately decorated with ornate designs and colorful patterns, adding to the allure of the ride. The motorized system allowed for smoother, faster operation compared to traditional switchback rides, making it a true engineering marvel of its time. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where innovation and excitement came together to create unforgettable experiences for all ages. John Studt's Grand Gondola Switchback Ride stands as a testament to the ingenuity and creativity of the past, inspiring us to continue pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the world of amusement rides.
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