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Promenades Aeriennes, roller coaster built in the Jardin Baujon in Paris in 1817 (engraving)
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Promenades Aeriennes, roller coaster built in the Jardin Baujon in Paris in 1817 (engraving)
6029825 Promenades Aeriennes, roller coaster built in the Jardin Baujon in Paris in 1817 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Promenades Aeriennes, roller coaster built in the Jardin Baujon in Paris in 1817.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
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Amusement Attraction Early 19th Century Ride Roller Coaster
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This engraving captures the exhilarating spirit of the Promenades Aeriennes, a roller coaster that graced the Jardin Baujon in Paris back in 1817. The image transports us to a bygone era, where thrill-seekers flocked to this early amusement park for an unforgettable experience. The roller coaster itself is a marvel of engineering for its time, with intricate wooden tracks and carriages suspended high above the ground. It snakes through the beautifully landscaped gardens, offering breathtaking views of Paris as riders scream with delight. The scene is filled with people from all walks of life, eagerly awaiting their turn on this daring ride. In this snapshot of history, we witness not only the birth of amusement parks but also glimpses into French culture and society during the early 19th century. The Promenades Aeriennes symbolize a newfound fascination with leisure and entertainment among both locals and visitors alike. As we gaze upon this enchanting print, we can't help but imagine ourselves being whisked away on that thrilling journey through time. It serves as a reminder that even centuries ago, humans sought out moments of pure joy and excitement – something that continues to resonate with us today.
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