Entertainments at Southport, Merseyside
Entertainments at Southport, Merseyside including Hiram Maxim's Captive Flying Machine amusement ride (which opened in 1904), helter skelter lighthouse, figure of eight railway and water chute. Testament to the design, the Blackpool version of Maxim's ride still operates to this day, the oldest operating amusement ride in Europe
Picture No
10644637
Media ID
46565548
Size
5000px x 3190px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1908
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Amusement Amusements Chute Chutes Entertainments Helter Hiram Lighthouse Maxim Merseyside Skelter Southport
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