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Golden Chariot
1860: The band wagon of Van Amburghs circus parade, the Great Golden Chariot passes Union Square, New York. The chariot was the central attraction of the circus parade; it weighed 6000 pounds and cost $7, 000, an unheard of sum in those days. (Photo by Three Lions/Getty Images)
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1860 in New York City. The image captures the awe-inspiring sight of the Great Golden Chariot, a magnificent band wagon belonging to Van Amburgh's circus parade. As it passes through Union Square, one can't help but be mesmerized by its grandeur. The Golden Chariot truly steals the show as it takes center stage in this bustling cityscape. Weighing an astonishing 6000 pounds and costing an unheard-of sum of $7,000 at that time, it is no wonder why this spectacle attracted so much attention and admiration. The chariot itself is a work of art with intricate detailing adorning its exterior. Pulled by a team of majestic horses, it glides effortlessly along the road, leaving onlookers in awe of its splendor. This photograph beautifully captures not only the physical presence of the Golden Chariot but also reflects upon a time when such extravagant displays were rare and highly anticipated events for communities across North America. Preserved in black and white format, this landscape image evokes a sense of nostalgia while showcasing an important piece of history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modern advancements in transportation, there will always be something magical about witnessing such timeless beauty on wheels.
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