Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel, Back View
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Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel, Back View
Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel - Back View Date: 1905
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Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel, Back View: A Glimpse into the Past of Grand Entertainment The Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 in London was a grand event that showcased the latest innovations and advancements of the time. One of the most popular attractions was the Great Wheel, a colossal Ferris wheel that stood at an impressive height of 100 feet. This image, titled "Earls Court Exhibition of 1905 - The Great Wheel, Back View," offers a unique perspective of this engineering marvel. The back view of the Great Wheel reveals the intricate details of its structure. The massive iron girders and cables are evident, with the individual cabins suspended from the wheel's circumference. The viewer can also observe the advertising hoardings that encircled the wheel, adorned with vibrant posters promoting various products and services. Some of the advertisements include "Motor Lubricants," "Palmitine Candles," and "Patent Limited Company." These advertisements were an essential part of the exhibition, providing a platform for businesses to reach a vast audience and generate interest in their offerings. The Great Wheel was a symbol of progress and innovation during the early 20th century. It offered thrill-seekers an exhilarating ride, providing them with a bird's-eye view of the exhibition grounds and the bustling city beyond. The image captures the essence of the era, with its blend of technology, advertising, and entertainment. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of Earls Court Exhibition and the role it played in shaping the cultural landscape of London. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when innovation and excitement reigned supreme.
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