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The Gilles

The Gilles are the oldest and principal participants in the Carnival of Binche in Belgium. They go out on Shrove Tuesday from 4 am until late hours and dance to traditional songs. Their traditional outfits are seen here

Picture No
13744110
Media ID
46791606
Size
1729px x 3315px (1.6MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed photograph, The Sphere, March 7 , 1925, p269
Date
1925

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