Framed Print : UPS-AND-DOWNS / FAIR / 1804
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UPS-AND-DOWNS / FAIR / 1804
Early Amusement wheels (hand- turned) at a St Petersburg Fair, Russia
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Media ID 4340410
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10179981
1804 Amusement Carnival Downs Fair Ground Fairs Petersburg Puppets Ride Rides Stalls Townsfolk Turned Wheels
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "UPS-AND-DOWNS / FAIR / 1804" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports us back in time to an early amusement fair in St. Petersburg, Russia, where the thrill of the hand-turned Ups-and-Downs ride is on full display. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the vintage carnival scene are sure to add a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to any space. Each print is carefully framed with a sophisticated and timeless design, making it a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Experience the charm of history with our "UPS-AND-DOWNS / FAIR / 1804" Framed Print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 back in time with this print of early amusement wheels at a St Petersburg Fair in Russia, dating all the way back to 1804. The hand-turned rides were a popular attraction for townsfolk looking for some excitement and entertainment at the fairground.
The image captures the historical charm of the carnival atmosphere, with stalls selling treats and puppets entertaining onlookers. The ups-and-downs of these primitive amusement wheels provided thrills for fair-goers of all ages, making it a memorable experience for those who dared to take a spin.
As you gaze upon this snapshot from centuries past, you can almost hear the sounds of laughter and chatter filling the square as people enjoyed a day out at the fair. It's a reminder of simpler times when hand-crafted attractions like these brought joy to communities and created lasting memories.
This print is not just a glimpse into history but also an invitation to imagine what life was like during this era. So take a moment to appreciate the artistry and ingenuity that went into creating such whimsical rides, transporting you back to a bygone era of fairs and festivities in St Petersburg, Russia.
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