Isle of Wight Nostalgia - Blackgang Theme Park
Humpty Dumpty - unmoved by the Island's Geology. Click here for mood music
Nurseryland lit by the evening sun.
The whale's mouth.
The whale skeleton and wishing chair. The park began over 150 years ago - at that time a huge fin whale skeleton was a major attraction. It was used as the focal point of a bazaar at the entrance to the Chine where gifts and novelties were sold.
This maze must surely have one of the best views anywhere.
Dare you enter Dinosaurland?
"Hell's mouth" in 1995.
Lunar base.
Rumpus mansion this way.
Would you enter here alone?
The weather wizard. Click here for mood music
There's allsorts to do here! Click here for mood music
Cowboy town in May 2000, rescued after the 1994 cliff fall. Click here for mood music
Sleeping Beauty's castle moved to its new home for this 1995 shot, after the cliff collapsed during the winter
The new waterslide.
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