The ghost train: a disappearing fairground entertainment

The Ghost Train on the fairground connects pre-mechanized ghost shows (such as the Phantasmagoria and Dr. Pepper’s Ghost type illusions) that had been popular in Britain in the latter half of the 19th century, with the increasingly mechanized rides that came to dominate the British fairground circui...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spence, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis 2024