Mardi Gras, arrival of Rex on Galveston, New Orleans, La., c1900. C-17/PG-31/CL-19 US Navy protected cruiser, saw service during World War I. The 'Rex' character reigns as 'The King of Carnival' and takes part in the Rex pageant during annual Mardi Gras festivities.

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