Revellers parade the streets of Lewes in East Sussex, Thousand attend the street procession, rival chapters parade often with effigies of 'guys' representing Guy Fawkes who died in 1605 after unsuccessfully trying to blow up the houses of Parliament

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Revellers from different chapters, or firework groups, parade the streets of Lewes in East Sussex, Thousand attend the street procession, rival chapters parade often with effigies of 'Guy's" usually representing Guy Fawkes who died in 1605, the effigies, usually portray political statements and current news. Guy Fawkes unsuccessfully tried to blow up the houses of Parliament.

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Size: 5568px × 3712px
Location: Lewes East Sussex England
Photo credit: © Vue Studios / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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