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Chariot race at Tournament Park, Pasadena. 1910

Description: A panoramic view of a chariot race at Tournament Park. Two chariots, pulled by four horses each, make their way down the fenced in track. Spectators are seated in bleachers on the left and are standing along the rail in the center. The infield of the track is busy with people and parked automobiles.
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Date: 1910
Call number: photCL 402 (40011)
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Chariot race at Tournament Park, Pasadena. approximately 1910

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A chariot race with numerous spectators, held at Tournament Park. Two chariots, each drawn by four horses, are coming down the track, towards a two story spectators' booth. On the left there are bleachers full of people, while on the right people are crowded at the railing or seated on horses, watching over the standing spectators.

photCL 402 (40091)

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Chariot race at Tournament Park, Pasadena

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The Harold A. Parker Studio Collection of Negatives consists of 5157 glass plate negatives, film negatives, and panoramic negatives, 1889-1949, that depict commercial, residential and landscape sites in and around Pasadena and Southern California. The images provide a look at the commercial, residential and social development of Pasadena and surrounding areas during the early years of the twentieth century. The collection is especially rich in images of residential architecture in Pasadena, Altadena, and San Marino; images of Lake Tahoe; depictions of, and activities at, the Raymond, Maryland, and Huntington Hotels in Pasadena; and the commercial, social and cultural landscapes of Pasadena. The collection also provides, through its breadth and depth of subject matter, an example of the career activities of a commercial photographer in Southern California in the early years of the twentieth century.

photCL 402

Lawn bowling tournament. 1928

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A panoramic view of a lawn bowling tournament. There are teams of men dressed in white on both sides of the lawn, and American and British flags suspended over the lawn. Spectators stand and sit on benches and bleachers around the lawn, and a band sits on the right.

photCL 402 (40082)

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Chariot race at Tournament Park, Pasadena

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Chariot race at Tournament Park, Pasadena. 1910

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