Edinburgh's Christmas lighting up ceremony 2006
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Edinburgh's Christmas lighting up ceremony 2006
Jack Frost the bringer of the cold
A fireworks display for start of the ice show
An announcement at the start of the Christmas lighting ceremony
The start of the Christmas Lighting up ceremony with a show on ice
Storm the current synchronized Skating Champions on ice
Storm the current synchronized Skating Champions on ice in East Princes Street Gardens
Invited Guests enjoying the show on the ice rink in East Princes Street Gardens
Announcing the next show with Scotland's ice dance champions
Phillipa Towler-Green and Phillip Poole Scotland's Ice Dance Champions on ice
Tinkerbell from Peter Pan on ice
Tinkerbell from Peter Pan on ice gliding over the ice
A view of the show from the stands for invited guests
Tinkerbell from Peter Pan on ice gliding over the ice and showcasing the show
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh the Rt Hon Lesley Hinds making a speech
The Lord Provost Lesley Hinds addressing the thousands of people Edinburgh at the start of the Christmas events in Edinburgh by saying: "This event marks the beginning of a magical time in Edinburgh. Throughout the city there are events that appeal to all ages, and within the city centre itself Edinburgh's Christmas provides a wonderland of activities that are sure to get residents and visitors alike into the festive spirit."
Mr Tom-Christer Nilsen, Deputy Convener of Hordaland County Council
Phillipa Towler-Green and Phillip Poole Scotland's Ice Dance Champions on ice
Cold but happy at the show on ice in East Princes Street Gardens
The Snowman from the show the 'Snowman' skating on the ice rink
The Snowman from the show the 'Snowman'
Storm the current synchronized Skating Champions on ice
Storm the current synchronized Skating Champions on ice
And announcement for the switching on of Edinburgh's Christmas lights
The countdown to the Christmas lights being switched on: Five, four, thee, two, one. and they're on
The Christmas tree on the Mound coming to life with the lights
The Big Wheel in East Princes Street Gardens coming to life as the light go on
The ice skating teams taking a final encore
A fireworks display for the end of the Christmas lighting up ceremony
Guests gathering in the gardens after the lighting up ceremony
A nice cup of mulled wine to keep out the cold
The Lord Provost Lesley Hinds talking about switching on the Christmas lights
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Festivals of Sea Music and Musicians Life in the City Picture Galleries
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