East Princes Street Gardens, beside the Scott
Monument
Wave Swinger
At Full Speed |
Christmas 2011
IN
THE BACKGROUND: Part of Edinburgh Old Town
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Copyright:
Peter Stubbs Photograph
taken December 22, 2011 at 4.10 pm
0.5 sec @f13, 100ASA
East Princes Street Gardens |
Fairground Rides
This view looks to the east from the junction of
Princes Street and South St David Street towards Waverley Bridge.
The main subjects of the picture are the Helter
Skelter and the Wave Swinger fairground rides, both in East Princes Street
Gardens, close to the Scott Monument.
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Wave Swinger
The Wave
Swinger was a popular ride, with its chairs swinging out high above
Princes street, as it rotated , moving higher and lower, tilting in
different directions, sometimes appearing to be mainly red:
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sometimes mainly yellow:
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