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The first Blackpool Carnival took place from 9th-16th June 1923 and was the greatest ever of its kind. During those eight crowded days of processions and pageants, about two million people visited Blackpool.

King & Queen Carnival 

King Carnival – Doodles 

Pictorial souvenir booklet for the 1923 Carnival

Central Promenade

Central Promenade 

Promenade near to the Palace 

King & Queen Carnival Car 

King & Queen Carnival Car 

The Indian Car 

The Indian Car 

The Fishermen’s Car 

The Aquatic Car 

The Sports Car 

Souvenir medal for the 1923 Carnival 

1923 Belt buckle

Carnival & Opening of the Open Air Swimming Baths 

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