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What are some popular but shocking attractions of the last century?

 

What are some popular but shocking attractions of the last century?

diving horse was a famous attraction in the mid-1880s, in which a horse would plunge into a pool of water from as high as 60 feet. Here are some authentic images from the exhibitions!



A contestant makes her way up the long ramp.


Platforms could reach heights of 60 feet! (18.3m) is twice as tall as the highest Olympic diving board!


Splash!!




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