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Norway: 17 May Norway's Flag
http://www.ilankelman.org/may17.html

Photographs of 17 May Celebrations in Norway

All images are copyright Ilan Kelman.

People in the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

The parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



People in the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

The parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



People in the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

The parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



People in the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

The parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



People behind the barricades watching the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

Watching the parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



People in the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

The parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



Two members of the parade, in costume, talking on their mobile phones (2008 in Oslo).

The mobile phone: An essential part of the traditional costume and ceremonies (2008 in Oslo).



A military band marching along the parade route (2008 in Oslo).

Drumming towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



Trumpet players in one the parade bands (2008 in Oslo).

Trumpeting towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



People in the parade towards the Royal Palace in Oslo (2008 in Oslo).

The parade towards the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



A mounted police officer in the parade (2008 in Oslo).

Homeland Security for the parade? (2008 in Oslo).



Three horses' rear ends in the parade (2008 in Oslo).

The other end of "Homeland Security" (2008 in Oslo).



A view towards the Royal Family standing on the balcony of the Royal Palace, watching the parade (2008 in Oslo).

The Royal Family watches the proceedings from the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



An unhappy child carrying the Norwegian flag in the parade (2008 in Oslo).

Not everyone has a good time (2008 in Oslo).



Karl Johans Gate filled with people (2008 in Oslo).

After the parade, Oslo's main street, Karl Johans Gate, is packed (2008 in Oslo).



Apartments flying the Norwegian flag (2008 in Oslo).

Flags fly from flats (2008 in Oslo).



Taxis with Norwegian flags (2008 in Oslo).

Even the taxis (or their drivers?) celebrate with the flag (2008 in Oslo).



Three Norwegians in national costume in front of the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).

In front of the Royal Palace (2008 in Oslo).



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