Imbolc Fire Festival Marsden UK 2012

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The 20th annual Imbolc fire festival, based on pagan traditions representing the battle between Jack Frost of Winter, and the Green man of Spring, was held in Marsden. It is held on the Saturday closest to the 1st of February. UK. 4th February 2012

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in Our World, on the 4th of February 2012

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The march of the Imbolc festival continues through the snow storm.

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Poster for the 20th annual Imbolc festival Marsden West Yorkshire UK

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Performers prepare for the Imbolc festival.

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Performers prepare for the Imbolc festival.

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Performers prepare for the Imbolc festival even though it is snowing.

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Performers prepare for the Imbolc festival in the snow storm.

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Performers prepare for the Imbolc festival

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The march of the Imbolc festival begins

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The march of the Imbolc fire festival begins in a snow storm.

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The march takes place in a blizzard of snow

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Participants drag the illuminated cart along the march

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The march of the Imbolc festival in a snow storm.

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The march of the Imbolc festival continues in the snow.

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The march of the Imbolc festival

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The march of the Imbolc festival.

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The festival finale sees Jack Frost defeated by the Green Man

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The festival finale sees Jack Frost defeated by the Green Man

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The festival finale sees Jack Frost defeated by the Green Man

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The festival finale sees Jack Frost defeated by the Green Man

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