National Carousel Association - The Dentzel Carousel at Ontario Beach Park - Dentzel 2nd and 3rd Row Jumpers Before Restoration

The Dentzel Carousel at Ontario Beach Park
Dentzel 2nd and 3rd Row Jumpers Before Restoration

© Friends of Rochester Carousels
Date of picture: 1987
Some of the animals had darkened under coats of shellac and varnish. But some of the animals were more fortunate in that the original Dentzel carving details could still be seen. Other animals were not as fortunate as these two - they had been totally painted over in bright colors.

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