BRISTOL, Conn. (WTNH) — The spectacle of carousels continues to impress in the modern age thanks to The Carousel Museum in Bristol. Whether it’s the nostalgia, stunning carvings, or mechanical feats, ...
While the carousel opened at The Children's Museum in 1976, its animals have lived in Indianapolis for a lot longer. The horses, giraffes, goats and other wooden creatures came to Indianapolis in 1917 ...
Kodak was such an important part of everyday life for Americans that its advertising slogan made it into the dictionary. But its famous 'Kodak moment' is looking more like a blurry memory as the ...
KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Kingsport Carousel celebrated its 10th anniversary on Saturday with a festive birthday party that included free rides, crafts and games. The Kingsport Carousel has been a ...
The premise of Amy Waldman’s powerful first novel, “The Submission,” can be distilled readily enough: Two years after New York City is struck by a catastrophic terrorist attack (essentially identical ...
LOWER MANHATTAN -- The Battery Conservancy was awash with inspiration when it launched a project to brighten up the southern side of Battery Park. The Conservancy's president and founder, Warrie Price ...
Last Friday, on the hottest and most beautiful day of the year, it was difficult to stay indoors. But the promise of a quirky and intriguing slide show was tempting enough to bring me in. As I settled ...
My earlier columns discussed the history and art of carousels and the process involved in creating figures. This third and final article covers the remaining art of the carousel. Also, at the request ...
This column on the art of the carousel is in response to readers who asked how volunteers actually carved the horses on the Berkshire Carousel. Figure carving for carousels became a lost art in 1930.