FUN PALACE

Fun Palace 1968

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Margate, Kent.

Psychedelic Fun Palace at Margate's Dreamland funfair. This is the creation of Keith Albarn (Damon's father we believe) and is really funky.

Piece begins with general shots of the funfair rides. Teenagers go into the "Spectrum" Fun House which is painted with psychedelic...

Margate Kent Psychedelic Fun Palace Dreamland funfairs Keith Albarn quirky psychedelia Swinging Sixties inventions

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Cataloguer:: Jenny
Stock:: Colour
Sound:: Sound
Media URN:: 4501
Sort Number:: CP 719

Time in/Out:: 01:00:32:00 / 01:02:38:00
Canister:: CP 719
Film ID:: 463.01
Issue Date:: 03/10/1968

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Collections: Cinemagazines
Categories: Lifestyle & Culture Entertainment & Humour Entertainment & Humour
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