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Bristol
September 30, 2013
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Bristol is a vibrant, multicultural city situated by the River Avon in the South West of England. Like some post industrial English cities, Bristol city centre went through a lot of regeneration in the last few decades. Traditional high streets now compete with new shopping areas incl
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Weston Super Mare, England
September 12, 2013
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Weston Super Mare is an English seaside town situated a few miles south west of Bristol. The seaside has something typically English in its indescribable atmosphere and in the organisation of its seafront: The green space, the promenade, the beach, the Grand pier and the amusement ins
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St Paul’s Carnival, Bristol, England
July 29, 2013
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St Paul’s area in Bristol is the home of a strong African and Caribbean community, which can only be compared to the Notting Hill area in London. Every year since 1967 (except in 2002 and 2006), a carnival has taken place in its streets to celebrate Caribbean culture through a p
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Bath and West Agricultural Show
July 04, 2013
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After visiting the Somerset agricultural show, I went a few weeks ago to the Bath and West Show. Apart from the fact that the Bath and West show is a far bigger event than the Somerset one and so has far more attractions and stalls, I could describe the show in a very similar way. One
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North Somerset Show
May 21, 2013
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On the 6th May 2013 I attended my first agricultural show as part of my “From England with Love” photography project. I was not really sure of what to expect despite some promising attractions. I was keen to explore a different environment and culture of British society. I
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Cheltenham Gold Cup Day
March 25, 2013
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The Cheltenham Gold Cup day takes place every year during the Cheltenham festival and it is regarded as one of the most prestigious horse races in the National Hunt. I was there as part of my photographic project “From England with Love”, not really for the horse races but
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