NoteOn verso: typed label: "Model on exhibition at the American Museum of Public Recreation, Coney Island, New York. Patented by Lucas M. Campi of Havana, Cuba & N.Y.C., 1886. This is of the familiar ferris wheel type; the invention specifies a structure made up of cast members, also a double row of seats, one row on the outer circle and another row on the inner circle. The seats are devided [sic] into three seperate [sic] sections, one for each passenger." Title from typed label on verso.
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