Sunday, June 12, 2011

it only rained a little bit!

Yesterday was The Hebden Bridge Handmade Parade:2011.
here are my photos.



http://www.hebdenbridge.co.uk/blogosphere/index.html
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Chris Ratcliffe,pennine pens
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Hebden Royd Town Council."Hebden Bridge".

18 comments:

Brian Miller said...

that looks like the place to be...lots of colorful outfits and facepaint...music...floats? or just some really big heads....err...smiles. great snaps tony.

Bruno Laliberté said...

lovely!! the hen is my fave!!
:)~
HUGZ

Ms Scarlet said...

Be grateful you don't live in Devon.... it's been cold, wet and windy since the end of April.
Sx

Anonymous said...

these photographs are fantastic!
stunnin of everyone n yr angles ace :)
im a member of the blowjangles street band btw :) k xxx

Ms Scarlet said...

...and I spotted someone without a cardy?!!
Sx

Martin said...

Glad a good time was had by all. It's pretty damp where we are, just now, but no parades planned.

Tom said...

lovely English women wearing facial hair. sweeeet

Danny said...

ohh love those floats/paper mache sculptures - one puts me in mind of the wall, that pink floyd video...plus think i spotted a plod in clown trousers

Roy said...

Great shots, Tony! Looks like a very coloful event.

Xmichra said...

indeed, colourful!!
Your part of the world seems very facinated with obscure hattery lol ;)

Akelamalu said...

Great colourful shots Tony! Good job the parade wasn't today eh?

Joanne Casey said...

Looks like fun, Tony!

Anonymous said...

Excellent pictures.
It's always sunny up where you are, isn't it.
(Like the green moon faced person.)

Kurt said...

Nice pictures of whatever it is that happened.

Zuzana said...

I agree with Brian, love all the outfits.;)
Glad it rained only a little bit, being a Scandinavian I can relate to that sentiment.;) Hope all is well dear Tony.;))
xoxo

white rabbit said...

What is that bloody dog doing in the background in the pic with the woman pointing her camera straight at your camera. It looks obscene. And not in a nice way

;)

wv: gollesqui

savannah said...

i'd LOVE to be in your town for this parade, sugar! it just looks like so much fun! love the pics! xoxoxox

Kate Hanley said...

Awesome photos. Awesome costumes/puppets, etc. I totally want to be there.

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