Our Chad photographer went along to the carnival in 1980 and snapped a selection of photographs of the thousands who attended that year’s event.
Have a look through and see if you can spot any familiar faces.
. Stunts
Who remembers the performers? Photo: JPIMedia
. Trapeze
Circus performers wowed the crowds Photo: JPIMedia
. Fun
Who remembers the trampolines? Photo: JPIMedia
. Entertaining
Thousands would flock to the event each year Photo: JPIMedia
1. Trapeze
Circus performers wowed the crowds Photo: JPIMedia
2. Fun
Who remembers the trampolines? Photo: JPIMedia
3. Entertaining
Thousands would flock to the event each year Photo: JPIMedia
4. Clowning around
The gala was the highlight of the social calendar for residents young and old. Photo: JPIMedia
