General view of Lewes during there bonfire night celebrations 2011. Picture by James Boardman.

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The picturesque East Sussex town of Lewes appears to be alight as thousands of touch bearing revelers illuminate the streets and houses during Guy Fawkes night celebrations. The annual Lewes Bonfire celebration is one of the largest bonfire events in the country. Up to 60,000 people are expected to take to the historic streets of Lewes for this year's event.

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Size: 4062px × 2268px
Location: Lewes, East Sussex, England, UK.
Photo credit: © James Boardman / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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