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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Original Artwork, c1900 - 1929

 Series
Reference code: 178V10
Scope and Contents

Drawings and designs used for the decoration of fairground rides.

Dates: c1900 - 1929

Orton and Spooner Collection

 Fonds
Reference code: NFA0070
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a large selection of archives from the Orton and Spooner Company. The collection comprises photographs and cabinet card images showing carved work, structural work and classic painted work, 4 boxes of notes, invoices and clippings, 8 drawers of plans and blueprints, 2 folders of ride specifications and order forms, accounts books and a library of source books showing turn of the century art used by the artists in the company.

Dates: c1870 - 1969

Plan of Manders' Living Waggon, c1875 - 1900

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.46(iii)
Scope and Contents

Floor plan of Manders' living waggon 209. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1875 - 1900

Plans and Elevation Drawings for Living Wagons and Transport, c1875 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178V10.46
Scope and Contents

Plans and elevation drawings for living wagons including a Church Army wagon, No. 2013 Hackney wagon, Fletcher’s motor van, generic tradesman’s van and interior layouts. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1875 - 1939