Charles I.D. Looff, one of the finest carousel builders of his age, helped to insure the popularity of the carousel through his carving creativity and his emphasis on providing the latest in carousel entertainment on each of his merry-go-rounds. More than that, Looff convinced various parks including Rocky Point to include attractions he believed would [...]
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Fandangoes or Ferris Wheels?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged carousels, Charles I.D.Looff, Colonel Harrington, Columbian Exposition, Coney Island, fandangoes, Ferris Wheels on April 18, 2008 | No Comments »