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Description
Photograph of two women sitting on a flower festooned double tandem (side by side) cart in the Los Angeles Fiesta, ca.1901-1905. This was a first prize winner. A fancy roof fastened to the conveyance shades them. Behind them are 4 men dressed in dark clothes with flat-topped hats, also with bicycles. Horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians are visible in the grassy area behind. Several houses are visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : glass photonegative, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographs
Festivals--La Fiesta de Los Angeles Parades and Festivals Bicycle La Fiesta de Los Angeles--Transportation Parades Festivals Bicycles Bicyclers Performance sites
Time Period
circa 1901/1905
Place
California Los Angeles USA
Source
1-121-17 [Microfiche number] 1459 [Accession number] CHS-1459 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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