Pleasureland, Southport (22 June 2007)
Photographs of demolition work at Pleasureland Amusement Park, Southport.
Traumatizer Shop Demolition of the Traumatizer shop building (Nick Laister) |
View Across Pleasureland A general view, looking east. (Nick Laister) |
Site
of the Cyclone This view northwards shows the former site of the Cyclone roller coaster. (Nick Laister) |
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River Caves
The abandoned River Caves building, rebranded in 2004 as 'The Lost Dinosaurs of the Sahara'. (Nick Laister) |
River Caves
The water wheel and conveyor on the abandoned and partially demolished ride. (Nick Laister)
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General View Across Pleasureland
This view would have been filled with rides of all types this time last year, with the Cyclone as the backdrop. Now a wasteland. (Nick Laister)
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The Fun House
The Fun House is currently being given a lick of paint in preparation for the Euro Attractions Park for 2007. (Nick Laister) |
Inside the Fun House
The Fun House is being prepared for reuse by Dreamstorm for the 2007 season. (Nick Laister) |
Haunted Inn The Haunted Inn awaits its fate. (Nick Laister) |
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Twister!
The first of the new rides for Euro Attraction Park has arrived at Pleasureland. (Nick Laister) |
Main Street A shot down one of the park's main streets, now deserted. All of these buildings are being retained for the Euro Attractions Park. (Nick Laister) |
Restaurant Inside a disused restaurant. (Nick Laister) |
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Sahara Shoot Out
A derelict midway game. (Nick Laister) |
View Towards Abdulla's Dilemma A shot across the park. The Cyclone would have stood to the right of this picture. (Nick Laister) |
Cyclone Station Until this week, the Cyclone station stood here. (Nick Laister) |
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Cyclone
The Cyclone once stood here, with the lift hill to the right. (Nick Laister) |
Cyclone This is powered the lift chain. (Nick Laister) |
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