Fairground art
Found in 427 Collections and/or Records:
Design for No.21 Noah's Ark, c1930 - 1939
Design for No.21 Noah's Ark rafters, with dimensions and annotations. Pencil on paper.
Design for Noah's Ark Paybox, December 1932
Side elevation for the design of a Noah's Ark ride paybox. Pencil on paper.
Design for Ride Frontage, c1875 - 1899
Design for a ride frontage showing columns and frieze with foliage decorations also design for scenic car on reverse. Pencil on paper.
Design for Ride Frontage, c1920 - 1939
Design for a ride procenium showing a small roof with plant pots on the sides and small fruiting trees, on reverse annotation reading Noah's Ark. Pencil on paper.
Design for Ride Frontage, c1930 - 1939
Sketch for ride frontage in the Art Deco style. Pencil on paper.
Design for Scenic Ride Entrance, c1900 - 1910
Design of a scenic ride entrance showing column designs in the shape of a man in military outfit riding a rearing horse and a man in Beefeater's style outfit and heavily decorated freize, signed C.J. Spooner Buton on Trent. Pencil on paper.
Design for Scenic Ride Frieze, c1875 - 1899
Design for the frieze and column capital of a scenic ride showing folliage and flower decorations, signed C.J. Spooner Burton. Pencil on paper.
Design for The Frivol, c1930 - 1939
Design for The Frivol, showing frontage decorations with female figure on right hand corner and columns, stamped G. Orton Sons & Spooner. Pencil on paper.
Design for Yoyo Frieze, c1920 - 1939
Scale sketch for Yoyo ride freize design. Pencil on paper
Design of Rearing Horse Column, c1900 - 1920
Design for a column in the shape of a man in Middle Eastern military attire on a rearing horse, signed C.J. Spooner Burton on Trent on reverse. Pen and ink on paper.
Design Pattern, c1930 - 1939
Desing pattern of a wing drawn in pencil on brown paper, drawn on both sides of the paper. Pattern used by Maxwells, to transfer the image to fairground ride panels.
Details of Decoration Designs, c1875 - 1910
Detail of decorations with colour guide. Pencil on tracing paper.
Dick Price Collection
Dick Scott-Stewart Collection
Slide transparencies created for the 'Fairground Snaps' book and later projects. The material in this archive is all of Scott-Stewart's work relating to fairs and circuses, particularly from an artistic and social angle. This collection covers all the field work completed by the artist in preparing his book, as well as trips following the publication.
Dodgem Design, c1921 - 1939
Design idea for a permanent dodgem, showing the colour elevation drawing of an Art Deco building structure from three different angles.
Drawing for Fairground Ride Car Decorations, c1930 - 1939
Design for heavily decorated car with three rows of seats and steering wheel on the front. Pencil on paper.
Drawing for Farrar's Roundabout, c1875 - 1899
Drawing of Farrar’s entrance to roundabout with heavily decorated columns and garlands. Pencil on paper.
Drawing for John Studt Junior Scenic Ride Design, July - August 1922
Plan drawing for John Studt junior scenic with dimensions. Pencil on brown paper.
Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939
Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.
Drawing for Organ Front Design, c1920 - 1939
Design for an organ front with profuse decorations including scrolls and columns on blue paper.