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The Ride, Of The Merry-Go-Round In Tilden Regional Park

Some Animals Went Up And Down
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Some of the animals, such as the horses, went up and down as the carousel rotated. Other animals, such as this giraffe, did not go up and down.

The Ride Of   •  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' 1.91" N, 122° 15' 21.60" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:24:17 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Sunday 7 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0203
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Some Looked Up
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Some of the horses looked up, as did some of the riders. Here, Westley and his mother both looked up as the carousel rotated.

The Ride Of   •  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' 1.91" N, 122° 15' 21.60" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:25:57 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Sunday 7 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0209
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Cat Rounded Corner
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A cat rounded the corner in a section of the rotating carousel where no humans rode.

The Ride Of   •  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' 1.91" N, 122° 15' 21.60" W   •  (Date Photographed: 14:53:14 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Sunday 7 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0277
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Video: Straight In
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A video of the carousel looking straight in at the core.

The Ride Of   •  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' 1.91" N, 122° 15' 21.60" W   •  (Date Filmed: 14:56:51 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Sunday 7 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0285
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Video Of Approach
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A video of the approach of animals and riders as the carousel rotated.

The Ride Of   •  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' 1.91" N, 122° 15' 21.60" W   •  (Date Filmed: 14:56:55 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Sunday 7 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0286
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Video: Overhead
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A video of the overhead mechanics of the carousel as it rotated with passengers aboard.

The Ride Of   •  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' 1.91" N, 122° 15' 21.60" W   •  (Date Filmed: 15:01:05 Saturday 24 January 2015)   •  (Date published: Sunday 7 February 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C15_0291
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