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Band Stand

Band Stand

Bandstand at sunset, Western Park, Leicester, UK.

Most parks in the United Kingdom will have one or more bandstands. These were intended for mus...
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Bandstand at sunset, Western Park, Leicester, UK.

Most parks in the United Kingdom will have one or more bandstands. These were intended for musical performances.
This custom began during the Victorian era.
Nowadays, musical performances in bandstands are uncommon, but I witnessed one at the 'Shrewsbury Flowers Show in Wales.'

Western Park, Leicester, UK
Spring 2016
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Aperture 28/5 ISO 100 Shutter 1/125 Focal Length 18/1

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Leicester, GB

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Dec, 2016

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