Dancing in the street
A performer dances up behind a young police officer at the Notting Hill Carnival, who smiles as she stands with her arms wrapped around his neck.
Huge crowds flocked to join in with the west London festival, a celebration of Caribbean culture that takes place every year at the end of August, and usually draws about 1 million revellers with its heady mix of colourful processions, blaring music, and pungent street food.
Glitter sparkles on the face of a performer taking part in the Children's Day parade.
A participant poses for a photograph before the start of the main day of the carnival, which falls on a public holiday.
A scantily-clad performer waits before the start of the event.
A man flips upside down during the Children's Day parade.
A vast crowd fills the street on the main day of the festival.
Performers participate in the carnival.
A boy with a shining gold costume takes part in the Children's Day parade.
A performer blows a kiss at the carnival.
A participant with feathered fake eyelashes poses for a photograph.
A woman wearing feathery wings and a sparkling bikini smiles as she takes part.
A girl joins in with the Children's Day parade.
A man dances on the roof of a bus shelter along the carnival route.
Men wearing colourful costumes participate.
A man carries a dog on his shoulders before the start of the carnival.
A performer throws his arms wide as he takes part in the Children's Day parade.
Still wearing their elaborate headgear, performers sit on a bus after the carnival.
