Hogmanay events - New Year in Edinburgh 2006 into 2007
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Festivals of Sea Music and Musicians Life in the City Picture Galleries
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Hogmanay Events - New Year in Edinburgh 2006 into 2007
The Torchlight Procession 29 December 2006
The Vikings and the Clansmen together
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings lighting their torches
The Vikings lighting their torches on the Royal Mile
The Torchlight Procession getting ready to leave the Royal Mile
The Clansmen making their way down the Mound on the Torchlight Procession
The Clansmen pulling the longboat to the Calton Hill for burning
Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings going along Princes Street with the Boat
The Lord Provost of Edinburgh enjoying the Torchlight Procession
Entertainment along the route
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings getting the boat on the bonfire on Calton Hill
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings and the Clansmen on the Calton Hill
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings posing for a photograph
The Lerwick Up Helly Aa Vikings and the Clansmen setting the longboat on fire
A night out for all ages of the family
The sculpture being set on fire on the Calton Hill
The final remains of the longboat on the bonfire
A fireworks display ending off the night
The Night Afore International 30 December 2006
The Massed Pipes and Drums leaving the Mound for the Night Afore Celebrations
The pipes and drums to the delight of the visitors
The Massed Pipe and Drums band going along Princes Street
The bands reaching George Street for the start of the events
Tourists and local people enjoying the street entertainment
The German theme for 2006 with food stalls on George Street
Hairdressers at work in public on the stage
Hairdressers working with artistic hairstyles
The hairdresser starting a new hairstyle
Having a look in the mirror at what's going on
Lip gloss and the finishing touches
No gender gap in getting a hairstyle for free
Hairdresser working hard on different hairstyles
Working on the face with powder and artistic styles
Having a look in the mirror to see what's being done
The finishing touches to an artistic creation
The hairstyle selected for the volunteer
A large round of applause for the finished work with the volunteer and hairdresser
I want to be a be a punk rocker
Working on the creation designed by the hairdresser
The finished hairstyle by the hairdresser
German food for the street full of people
Other street entertainment starting on George Street
Waiting for the show to begin
An announcement for the show to begin
Entertainers with the street entertainment
Entertainers with the street entertainment waiting for the procession to start
Entertainers on stage entertaining all
Blaizin Fiddles on stage entertaining the audience
The sweet sounds from the fiddles
Announcing the next set for the fiddlers
Working hard on stage with the set
The City of Edinburgh full of Life
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Arts and Exhibitions Cavalcades and Galas Charity Events
Christmas and Hogmanay City Life The Film Festival The Fringe
Politics National Youth Orchestra of Scotland Royal Visits City Views
Festivals of Sea Music and Musicians Life in the City Picture Galleries
Written works Video Spoken Files Slide Shows Back to Front page
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