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1 May 2007

1 May 2007 - May Day - Cerne Abbas

A very early start to see the Wessex Morris Men on the Cerne Giant performing to welcome the May Day sunrise. The first picture was taken at 05:15.

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Light very low at this time in the morning. The horned figure in the middle is the Dorset Ouser or Ooser.

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Looking back towards the village. Street lights still lit.

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Sunrise was getting closer!

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Finally the sun appeared at 5:58.