Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

November 28th, Thanksgiving Day, a day of traditions for the stars and stripes cousins.

In addition to the classic turkey, one of these is undoubtedly the historical parade held every year since 1924 by the chain of stores Macy's in New York. For the occasion, the city is transformed into a carnival, lots of curious fill the streets with the eyes turned upward. The protagonists of the parade are the big  balloons floating in the sky over Broadway which contribute to make Thanksgiving Day so special.

Here's a selection of the most characteristic balloons, vintage edition.

The dragoon - 1937 e 1960

The fish - 1941 e 1951

The Katzenjammer Kids - 1920

Father Knickerbocker- 1936

Christmas stocking - 1937

Pinocchio - 1935

Charlie, C.J., and Kit the Gnome - 1947

 

SOURCE: THE WILDE MAGAZINE