Lambeth Country Show 2009
Scenes from our favourite annual Brixton event
(18th-19th July 2009, photos by urban75)
We love the Lambeth Country Show - a two day festival of sheep shearing owls, weird vegetable creatures, reggae, ska and Chucklehead cider.
Here's some photos from the 2009 show:
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Village Green.
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The contestants in the Second Unofficial Alternative Vegetable Competition.
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Lambeth Question Time.
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The funfair.
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Not entirely sure what this lot are doing here....
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Run! It's a thing coming our way!
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The Original Unofficial Alternative Vegetable Animal competition.
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The judging takes place The rules are strict: only cocktail sticks may be used to stick the vegetable/fruit bits together. This one is of Trotsky, complete with carrot 'icepick.'
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Ships on the ocean.
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Each grape was individually affixed to the ship by a cocktail stick. Now, that's dedication.
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Anxious entrants and observers.
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The winner is declared and the first prize dished out.
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The winner! A Saturn V rocket and two astronauts on the Moon. The astronauts are cunningly made from mushrooms.
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On the Village Green stage.
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The magnificence of the Chucklehead Cider stand.
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...and the almighty queue outside!
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Blacksmiths.
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Big crowd for the sheep shearing!
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Cuddling a cute duckling.
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