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Valance Creatures, Of The Merry-Go-Round In Tilden Regional Park

Snarling Lion
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The face of a snarling lion was one of four creatures that repeated around the valance.

Valance Creatures Of The   •  Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round external link external link   •  A 100 Year old Herschell Spillman Carousel external link   •  East Bay Regional Parks   •  Tilden Park   •  Berkeley, California   •  37° 54' 2.00" N, 122° 15' 21.71" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:28:05 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Tuesday 9 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0241
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Zephryos The West Wind
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Zephryos was the ancient Greek god of the west wind. His blowing face was one of four faces that repeated around the valance.

Valance Creatures Of The   •  Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round external link external link   •  A 100 Year old Herschell Spillman Carousel external link   •  East Bay Regional Parks   •  Tilden Park   •  Berkeley, California   •  37° 54' 2.00" N, 122° 15' 21.71" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:28:07 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Tuesday 9 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0242
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Smiling Cherub
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A smiling cherub's face was one of four faces decorating the valance of the carousel.

Valance Creatures Of The   •  Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round external link external link   •  A 100 Year old Herschell Spillman Carousel external link   •  East Bay Regional Parks   •  Tilden Park   •  Berkeley, California   •  37° 54' 2.00" N, 122° 15' 21.71" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:28:09 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Tuesday 9 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0243
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Angry Face
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The last of the four repeating faces that decorated the valance. This face appeared angry.

Valance Creatures Of The   •  Tilden Park Merry-Go-Round external link external link   •  A 100 Year old Herschell Spillman Carousel external link   •  East Bay Regional Parks   •  Tilden Park   •  Berkeley, California   •  37° 54' 2.00" N, 122° 15' 21.71" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:28:12 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Tuesday 9 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0244
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