Cowgirl ridding a brown horse during the Gold Rush Day festival celebrations

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During the labor day weekend J Street in Old Sacramento is covered with dust for this annual festival that transforms Sacramento’s 28-acre historic district into a scene straight out of the 1850s. Costumed performers portray historical figures, personalities and peasants.

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Size: 4608px × 3072px
Location: Sacramento, California, USA
Photo credit: © AlessandraRC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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