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Madonna del Rosario procession in Manchester - in pictures

Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
The annual procession starts from Ancoats, known locally as Little Italy
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
The first procession took place over 120 years ago
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
The route passes from St Michael's Church in Ancoats through the city centre and on to Albert Square
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
Organisers of the event were expecting record numbers to attend
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
Women are expected to wear traditional Italian costumes
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
Men carrying the emblems must wear white shirts and dark trousers
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
Young women take part in the procession organised by four of the area's churches
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
Madonna Del Rosario : Madonna Del Rosario procession in Manchester
Bagpipers join in the annual parade celebrating the Italian influence on Manchester
Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian
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