The Rupp Pavilion was commissioned in 1957 by J.Kenneth Donahue. In 1961 it became it became the first concession stand at the Ringling. It was operated  by Howard Johnson.

     It was designed by William Rupp, one of proponents  of the Sarasota Modernism Style.  It was built by the maintenance crew for 15,000 dollars.

•      The building featured a centralized plan, central skylight allowing the building to act as a time piece, projecting scuppers to create a fountain in the rain, creative use of in expensive materials   Saarinem designed tulip chairs and tables.   

  From 1923 to 1925, Ringling will the Rupp Pavilion to its original style.

   This is the words largest miniature circus.  It is located in the Ringling Museum.  The circus has the name of its creator Howard Tibbals.  It took 50 years to complete

     It covers 3,800 square feet.  It is an exact 3/4 inch to foot scale of a circus as it might have existed between 1919 to 1938

This was the John and Mabel Ringling’s winter home 

     This bridge spans the Clutha River in Balclutha, South Otago, New Zealand.  It was built between 1933 and 1935.  It is a bow string bridge.  It was designed by W.L. Newham.

     It is made of reinforced concrete.  There are 6 parabolic curved spans each 36.6 meters in length.  Total bridge length is 244.1 meters. There are bilateral carriage ways   6.7 meters in width..  These are flanked by foot paths 1.4 meters.

     The bridge carries the south island principal highway  State Highway 1 on the route between  Dunedin and Invercargill.

     The first bridge at this site was built in 1868.  It was destroyed in a flood.  The second was built in 1881.  It was replaced by the current bridge.