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GALLOPERS
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As a taster for this Gallopers For Your Pleasure CD, here is a sample gallery of just a few of the photos from the disk. For more information about ordering a copy of the disk click here or on the image to the left. |
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G55 John Armitage's Allen-built gallopers at Hull Fair in 1990 |
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G1 Mrs Eileen Ayers' Savage-built gallopers at Hull Fair in 1991. |
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G107 Phillipe Campion's Tidman-built gallopers, for many years a regular sight at Battersea Park, London, and now exiled in France - seen here at the Foire du Trone in Paris in 1988. |
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G17 James A Crow & Sons' Tidman-built gallopers on the Town Moor, Newcastle, in 2003. |
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Museum piece: G31 George Newsome's Walker set at Beamish, Co Durham, in 1997. |
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G102 Bobby Rawlins' Savage-built gallopers, making a guest appearance at Hollycombe in 1981. |
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Three examples of superb British galloper horses, all from Andersons: top left, on Commander Baldock's original set at Hollycombe; top right, on Raymond Beardow's set at Brean; and left, on Benny Irvin's set. |
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One of several organs shown on the disc, this wonderful 87 key Gavioli is in Cliff Dorman's Savage-built set (now at Thursford). |
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Three centre engines: left, Savage 627 "May Queen" in Eileen Ayer's set; below left, Savage 377 in Dave Corbin's set; and below right, Savage 573 in Harris & Scrivens' set at Blists Hill, Ironbridge. |
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These are just a few examples from the new Gallopers Photo CD, which features over 170 high quality images of these popular rides. Click here for more details, and how to order.