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Cat balloon being pulled along the parade route, 1933

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Elephant balloon being pulled along the parade route, 1933

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View of an rabbit and monkey balloon being pulled along the parade route, 1933

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A parade balloon depicting a clown floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1946

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A parade balloon depicting an ice cream cone floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1946

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A parade balloon depicting a teddy bear floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1946

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A parade balloon depicting a pilgrim followed by a panda bear floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1946

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Balloons covered in netting during inflation to prevent them from floating away, 1946

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A parade balloon depicting an ice cream cone floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1946

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A parade balloon depicting a pirate floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1948

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A parade balloon depicting an elf floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1948

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A parade balloon depicting an elf floats down a street lined with people during a Macy's Parade, 1948

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A closer view of the Pirate Balloon, 1948

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