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[People viewing a hippo head statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of people viewing a hippo head statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The hippo head statue has a smooth, reflective surface and has its mouth opened wide as it faces the right side of the photo. The head sits on a tall metal base, which two young boys stand in front of to examine the hippo's mouth. One boy, with short hair and dressed in a short-sleeved t-shirt and shorts, stands next to the front right corner of the statue with one hand on the edge of the hippo's mouth. The b… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 3]

Description: Photograph of a display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A statue of a bearded man wearing a turban, long-sleeved top, and pants sits on a wavy platform with strings of beads hanging from its sides. The platform has no clearly visible supports holding it up, and thus appears to float in the air. The man also holds an object in his right hand that resembles a sphere with a stick at its top, resting on a cylindrical base. Below the man and his platform is a flat wall cut and painted to resem… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 4]

Description: Photograph of a display at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. A statue of a bearded man wearing a turban, long-sleeved top, and pants sits on a wavy platform with strings of beads hanging from its sides. The platform has no clearly visible supports holding it up, and thus appears to float in the air. The man also holds an object in his right hand that resembles a sphere with a stick at its top, resting on a cylindrical base. Below the man and his platform is a flat wall cut and painted to resem… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of a fence at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The camera takes a low position that tilts towards the right slightly as it photographs the fence, which is wrought iron in style. Behind the fence in the top left corner of the image is the bottom half of a humanoid statue. It has a button down top, dark pants, simple shoes, and appears to hold something in its left hand. The statue's attire resembles a British royal guard, and it is poised with its right leg lifted slightly up while … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People on a canoe ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 3]

Description: Photograph of people on a canoe ride at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The large canoe faces away from the camera as its occupants paddle it towards the far end of the pond they occupy. Everyone inside the boat sits down except for two shirtless men, one standing at each end of the canoe. There are fifteen seated passengers visible in the canoe, most holding paddles to assist in moving the canoe. They range in age from young children to older adults, most of whom wear shorts and sleeveless … more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Toy soldier statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 1]

Description: Photograph of a toy soldier statue behind a barred gate at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. Behind the bars, the statue stands in front of a guard box with a dark roof and diagonally striped walls, placed against the wall of a building. The statue is designed as wearing the dark pants, light belted jacket, white gloves, and tall black hat of a Buckingham Palace guard. The soldier holds a fake rifle in its left hand, laying the gun's barrel against its left shoulder as it lifts its right leg u… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Toy soldier statue at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, 2]

Description: Photograph of a toy soldier statue behind a barred gate at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. Behind the bars, the statue stands in front of a guard box with a dark roof and diagonally striped walls, placed against the wall of a building. The statue is designed as wearing the dark pants, light belted jacket, white gloves, and tall black hat of a Buckingham Palace guard. The soldier holds a fake rifle in its left hand, laying the gun's barrel against its left shoulder as it lifts its right leg u… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Statues at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington]

Description: Photograph of statues at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington. The camera taking the photo faces a wall with an unlit room visible one floor up from ground level. The statues stand in the unlit room behind fake, painted columns with bars in "X" formations between them as railings. Fake, two-dimensional curtains also cover a portion of the room's opening, painted as being tied up to reveal the statues in their room. Above the curtains is a similarly designed gable with a clock painted in its center… more
Date: [1965..1977]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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