Beschreibung:

DESIGNER UNKNOWN THE GREAT PARKER AMUSEMENT CO. / "METEOR" THE MARVEL. Circa 1905. 27 1/2x41 1/4 inches, 70x104 3/4 cm. Riverside Printing Co., Milwaukee. Condition B+ / B: replaced losses in margins and image; repaired tears and foxing in margins and text; creases and restoration along vertical and horizontal folds. A scene in red, white and black of a high diver plunging "from dizzy heights into shallow waters." Set amidst the detailed background of Parker's fairground, many of the other attractions are also visible, including Parker's "Carry-us-all," "Katzenjammer Palace," "Singing Girls of Bagded [sic]" and the "Electrical Theatre Palace."