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Spring 1988
Spring 1988
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Painted ponies - and goats, rams, giraffes, lions, tigers, camels, rabbits and cats - made up the exotic menagerie of wooden animals carved and painted by scores of craftsmen for the once ubiquitous amusement park carousels. Many were manufactured in Philadelphia. (Zephyr Press/Photo by Bill Bray)
Painted ponies - and goats, rams, giraffes, lions, tigers, camels, rabbits and cats - made up the exotic menagerie of wooden animals carved and painted by scores of craftsmen for the once ubiquitous amusement park carousels. Many were manufactured in Philadelphia. (Zephyr Press/Photo by Bill Bray)