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Headdress On Truck Hood
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A fancy fathered headdress of the Xiuhcoatl group rested on the hood of a pickup truck in advance of the parade.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 08:57:53 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4310
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More Modest Mask On Roof
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One of two more modest masks rested on the roof of the pickup truck.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 08:58:01 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4311
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Man Sold Inflatable Toys
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A man was loaded down with inflatable toys to sell during the parade.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 09:10:35 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4313
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Lowrider Cars Waited
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Two lines of lowrider cars waited for the start of the parade.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 09:12:09 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4314
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Two Boys By Bicycle
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Two boys waited next to a bicycle designed to propel young children along the parade route.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 09:13:23 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4315
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Crowds Gathered
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An extended crowd of onlookers continued to arrive as the parade was about to start. Unfortunately, the parade was supposed to start at 9:30, but did not start until 10:00.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 09:31:04 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4322
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At Long Last Carnival
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A line of letters spelling CARNIVAL finally began to move along 24th Street. They would lead the parade when it started.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 09:59:00 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4325
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The L Marked The Start
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The L of CARNIVAL passed by and thereby officially began the parade.

Prolog Of The 2014 San Francisco Carnival Parade   •  24th Street At Bryant Street   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Photo taken 09:59:57 Sunday 25 May 2014)   •  (Photo posted Monday 1 June 2014)   •  © 2014 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C14_4325
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