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Parade entry, Flower Carnival

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Call NumberP-2112CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Date1899SummaryWomen stand in a two wheel chariot decorated with greenery and flowers as part of the Sunflower (Flower) Carnival in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado. The chariot is hitched to a two horse team with decorated tack. One woman holds a whip. A banner that reads: "First Prize" is draped over the side of the chariot. Both women wear flowers on their hats.Physical Description1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectColorado Springs (Colo.)Awards--Colorado--Colorado SpringsChariots--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFestivals--Colorado--Colorado SpringsFloats (Parades)--Colorado--Colorado SpringsParades--Colorado--Colorado SpringsWomen--Colorado--Colorado SpringsGeographic AreaColorado Springs (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172112Type of MaterialGlass negativesOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesCondition: emulsion chipping and oxidizing on glass negative. Title supplied. R7001721120

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