The original Ferris Wheel was designed and constructed as a landmark in 1893. Since then, the ferris wheel became the most popular attraction in most state fairs and theme parks around the world. This following series of photos were taken using long exposure, allowing the movement of the ferris wheel to blend together, and create gorgeous photos.
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Kasai Rinkai Park – Tokyo, Japan |
Carnegie Mellon Spring Carnival |
Family Kingdom – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina |
Houston, Texas |
County Fair – Del Mar, California |
Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan |
Jolimont, Melbourne, Australia |
East Hillsdale, San Mateo, California |
Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia |
Dutchess County Fair – Rhinebeck, New York |
CNE – Toronto, Canada |
East Hillsdale, San Mateo, California |
Houston, Texas |
Santa Monica, California |
Schaghticoke Fair – Schaghticoke, New York |
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