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Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud

Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
01/22
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A young girl stands in the road. Roads are closed for the toch pass-off.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
02/22
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Supporters eat while waiting for the flame to arrive.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
03/22
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A man photographs the crowd.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
04/22
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Official Protester placard held high.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
05/22
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Official Protester placard and smiling crowd with plastic bag pompoms.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
06/22
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The Kiss takes place in Stroud as supporters of the Olympics and protesters watch.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
07/22
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Olympic torchbearer Toby Jones.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
08/22
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Supportive crowd cheers the runner's approach.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
09/22
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Supportive crowd cheers the runner's approach.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
10/22
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Flags wave as policeman passes on motorcycle.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
11/22
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Boy greets the runners with a blower and the UK flag.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
12/22
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Street warden directs member of the public.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
13/22
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Olympic torchbearer Daphne Edwards, age 71, holds the torch as it is brought through Stroud.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
14/22
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Olympic torchbearer Daphne Edwards, age 71, holds the torch as it is brought through Stroud.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
15/22
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Coca cola, official sponsor bus.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
16/22
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Coca cola, official sponsor bus.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
17/22
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Warden and crowds cheer as bus passes.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
18/22
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Onlookers celebrate the torchbearer passing.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
19/22
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Dow Chemicals - Bhopal disaster protest poster by Dennis Gould.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
20/22
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POliceman on motorbike.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
21/22
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Boys look to see if they can spot the runner as the torchbearer gets closer.
Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
22/22
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Policeman listening to earpiece.
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  • Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
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  • Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
  • Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
  • Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud
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  • Olympic flame runners pass through Stroud

The Olympic flame passes through Stroud where the 'Kiss' takes place, which is when relay runners light the next torch. Protesters as well as supporters express their views and enthusiasm during the torch pass-off.

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