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Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 2009

Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 200993262
01/06
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Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 200993263
02/06
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Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 200993264
03/06
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Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 200993265
04/06
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Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 200993266
05/06
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Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.
Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 200993267
06/06
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Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge. People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.
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Celebration of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge near Amesbury in Wiltshire, UK. Photos of a number of those involved in the celebrations.

Celebrations of the Summer Solstice at Stonehenge.

People from all walks of life gathered at Stonehenge, an ancient stone circle in Wiltshire, UK, to celebrate the coming of the longest day of the year. Things kicked off at 7pm on Saturday evening and carried on through the night with folk music, drumming and dancing. The sunrise was obscured by cloud, but this did little to dampen spirits.

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