Blackpool Illuminations 2019: Can you spot yourself? 29 crowd photo's from Friday's big switch-on

By Andy Moffatt

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT

Updated 2nd Sep 2019, 13:05 GMT

Friday's Blackpool's Lights Switch-On saw thousands flock to the resort for the annual event.

Did your photographer snap you at the event?

Crowds waiting for the main event.

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Front row!

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This little girl had the best view, with a little help.

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And so did this young man.

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Ponchos at the ready.

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The crowds on Friday evening.

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The weather stayed dry all evening.

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Singing it loud.

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All smiles

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Thumbs up

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Phones at the ready.

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