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Fairground People (German: Die vom Rummelplatz) is a 1930 German comedy film directed by Carl Lamac and starring Anny Ondra, Sig Arno and Margarete Kupfer. The film was made shortly after the sound revolution, which had damaged Ondra's career in British films and led her to return to Germany.
The National Fairground and Circus Archive (NFCA) embodies the history of popular entertainment from the seventeenth century onwards. It covers every aspect of travelling entertainment culture and contextualises its evolution, cross-cultural impact, and global spread and influence.
Apr 12, 2012 · As the travelling fair season begins, fairground workers from all over Britain are heading out on to the road. But while their presence is familiar, what do we really know about the people...
As for the fairs, which included race meetings as well as agricultural fairs with horse-dealings, side-shows and other amusements, gypsies were closely associated with the fairground people, setting up selling pitches alongside them, and working as hired hands for them, or even providing performances on fair days.
The notion of language as a tool for self-identification for travelling fair people is an important aspect of Parlyaree. While in the past Parlyaree tended to be adopted as a covert method of avoiding marginalisation, more recently, it is adopted as a symbol of pride and collective identification.
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Mar 29, 2022 · Unlike painted panels, which adapted the principles of photographic recreations to the conditions and the spaces of the fair, these games of skill came from a strictly fairground tradition. It was not recreation that became the attraction, but rather the opposite.
