Title
Roundabout Horse 19th Century named Joe
Subject
Fair
Roundabout, Horse
Anno
Description
It was customary for 'hobbies' as the old 19th century showmen called their wooden horses, to be individually names. This practice survived into the 1930s. The faded name 'Joe' can just be seen on the neck of this 150-year-old fairground antique.
Publisher
Morrab Library
Date
1935
Rights
Morrab Library
Format
Print
Identifier
ENT 6.004
Original Format
photo
Period Costume
N
Subject Era
1800