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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2659 Collections and/or Records:

Drawing of Prototype Dragon Scenic Car Design, c1930 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.28
Scope and Contents

Design of prototype dragon scenic car with five seating sections decorated with a dragon which tail and back extremities lift over the back seats. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1930 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xix)
Scope and Contents

Design for ride frontage showing procenium with foliage decorations and columns. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxi)
Scope and Contents

Design for ride frontage showing procenium with foliage decorations and columns. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxv)
Scope and Contents

Design for ride frontage showing profusely decorated procenium with figures and other motives. Pencil in paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxvi)
Scope and Contents

Sketch for the design of a ride's procenium showing the freize and top of columns which imitate tree branches, signed C.J. Spooner Burton. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxviii)
Scope and Contents

Unfinished sketch showing the outlines of the design for a ride's frontage with columns. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxix)
Scope and Contents

Design for a ride procenium with jungle theme decorations consisting of large foliage vegetation and columns, the ride's platform can also be seen. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxxi)
Scope and Contents

Design for a ride procenium with jungle theme decorations consisting of large foliage vegetation and columns imitating tree trunks. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxxvi)
Scope and Contents

Design for ride frontage showing procenium, columns with foliage decorations, shields and garland, signed by C.J. Spooner, Swan Works, Burton on Trent. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Ride Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxxvii)
Scope and Contents

Design for a ride frontage for Wilmots with columns and foliage and shield decorations, signed C.J. Spooner Swan Works Burton on Trent. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Roof Structure, c1900 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.14(i)
Scope and Contents

Sketch of a roof structure. Pencil and colour pencil on paper with measurements and notes.

Dates: c1900 - 1929

Drawing of Roundabout Decorative Frontage, c1875 - 1899

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.45(iv)
Scope and Contents

Half section of outside decorations for roundabout with heavily decorated columns, frieze and hand rails showing cherubs and profuse folliage, on top scroll C.J. Spooner, Design Carver, Buton on Trent. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1875 - 1899

Drawing of Sequah Carriage, 1915

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.17
Scope and Contents

Design for Sequah carriage with elaborate scroll carvings and columns and open and an enclosed section to travel, contains some annotations. Pencil on paper.

Dates: 1915

Drawing of Shield Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(ii)
Scope and Contents

Design showing a fragment of a shield with folliage decorations and face of a fantastical beast. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Show Frontage Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xxx)
Scope and Contents

Design for a show front with foliage decorations and columns signed C.J. Spooner, Burton. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of Swithback Entrance Design, c1920 - 1939

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.33(xv)
Scope and Contents

Sketch of swithcback entrance showing the bottom section of columns and the platform. Pencil on paper.

Dates: c1920 - 1939

Drawing of The Swan Inn, c1900 - 1929

 Item
Reference code: 178V10.9(vi)
Scope and Contents

Front elevation and section drawing of modifications to the Swan Inn, Ashby Road, Burton on Trent. Pen and ink and colour pencil on paper.

Dates: c1900 - 1929

Drawings and Plans for Ride Designs, c1880 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178V10.51
Scope and Contents

Drawings and plans for ride designs including juvenile pay box, John Collins globe of death, Yo-Yo domes and droppes, No.4 wall stage and canopy, Midget ride and dodgem pay box, rail cars and heraldic decoration.

Dates: c1880 - 1939

Drawings for a Speed Boat Design, c1900 - 2000

 Item — Box Smart Family Collection Box 48: Series 178K44; Series 178Z46
Reference code: 178Z46.65
Scope and Contents

Pen and pencil on paper.

Dates: c1900 - 2000

Drawings for Capitel, Mirror Frame and Show Fronts, c1875 - 1939

 File
Reference code: 178V10.45
Scope and Contents

Highly finished design drawings for capitel, mirror frame and show fronts including the Jelly Wobble, Chas Relph, Shamrock, Noah’s ark, The Frivol, Arthur Holland’s Jack & Jill slide and half section of outside decoration for roundabout.

Dates: c1875 - 1939