Bright Lights on the Unique Walter Shaws ‘Moonrocket Ride’ as it Waits for Excited Riders #5.

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Electric lightbulbs light up this historic fairground ride between riders. This exhibit was built in 1939 jointly by Robert Laken and George Maxwell. Walter Shaw travelled with it at the Northern fairground venues until 1982. It is the only surviving example of this ride.

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Dingles Fairground, Lifton, Dartmoor, Devon.
Photo credit: © John Insull / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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