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NEW ORLEANS: MARDI GRAS. The Royal chariot with Rex at the Canal Street ferry landing
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NEW ORLEANS: MARDI GRAS. The Royal chariot with Rex at the Canal Street ferry landing
NEW ORLEANS: MARDI GRAS.
The Royal chariot with Rex at the Canal Street ferry landing during Mardi Gras festivities in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographed c1906
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1906 Carriage Celebration Chariot Charioteer Coachman Ferry Horsedrawn Landing Mardi Gras New Orleans Power Line Procession Spectator Yard Southeast
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This print transports us back in time to the vibrant streets of New Orleans during Mardi Gras festivities in 1906. The image captures a momentous scene at the Canal Street ferry landing, where the Royal chariot with Rex takes center stage. As one gazes upon this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that this event was nothing short of grandeur. The royal chariot, beautifully adorned and pulled by majestic horses, exudes an air of regality as it stands amidst a bustling crowd. The coachman skillfully guides the chariot while the charioteer maintains control over these magnificent creatures. Spectators line up along the street, eagerly awaiting their chance to catch a glimpse of this extraordinary procession. The photograph not only showcases the opulence and splendor associated with Mardi Gras but also provides insight into early 20th-century life in New Orleans. Power lines crisscross above buildings in what was then considered state-of-the-art infrastructure for its time. As we delve into this visual masterpiece captured by The Granger Collection, we are reminded of how traditions like Mardi Gras have stood the test of time and continue to captivate audiences from around the world. This print serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era long gone yet forever cherished in our hearts.
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