For decades, Atlantic City’s Steel Pier featured High Diving Horses, a death-defying boardwalk stunt that featured the animals jumping from platforms as high as 40 feet into a water tank, straddled by ...
It’s an attraction that was synonymous with Atlantic City for nearly half a century. But now its planned revival is sparking considerable controversy. The diving horses of the Atlantic City Steel Pier ...
In the midst of outcry from local animal rights activists, the Atlantic City Steel Pier has decided to cancel the return of the diving horses. In the original show that ran from the 1920s to 1970s, a ...
A Thoughtful-Looking horse named Lorgah stood at the top of a narrow forty-foot tower while Lorena Carver, a grandmotherly woman wearing a flowered raincoat, stood at the rim of a tank of water far ...
ATLANTIC CITY — Amid growing protests by animal activists, the owners of Atlantic City's Steel Pier amusement park announced today that they have scrapped plans to bring a legendary yet controversial ...
From the Radio Times archive, we visit our interview about The Last Diving Horse in America: Rescuing Gamal and Other Animals – Lessons in Living and Loving. For decades, Atlantic City’s Steel Pier ...
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