"Bellerophon & the Chimera" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935

Title: "Bellerophon & the Chimera" float in the Tournament of Roses Parade, Pasadena, 1935
Date Created: January 1, 1935
Date: 1935-01-01
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: View of the float rendering the myth of Bellerophon slaying the Chimera, at the front, with Pegasus looking on from a hill, with 2 visible maidens in gowns seated against a sunrise and the back of the float (Lydette Everard, Georgette Blanc and Carol Glass were on the float). The float was entered by the General Petroleum Corporation and was photographed at the intersection of Orange Grove Blvd. and Colorado Blvd. with the Goodhue Flagpole on the far right.
The theme of the 1935 forty-sixth annual Rose Parade was "Golden Legends."
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Tournament of Roses, 1935

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Blanc, Georgette
Tournament of Roses
Everard, Lydette
Glass, Carol
Location: Pasadena (Calif.)
Longitude: 34.14557053788900
Latitude: -118.16034078598000
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Events
Transportation
Entertainment
Floats (Parades)--California--Pasadena
Parades & processions--California--Pasadena

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_3692
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cpbps
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