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A mouthwatering selection of cooked foods, farm produce and meat at Eastgate Market in Gloucester.

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Shoppers at the entrance to the Kings Walk arcade in Gloucester.

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Gloucester shoppers in the Kings Walk arcade in Gloucester.

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The Kings Walk arcade in Gloucester. Popular with shoppers.

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Shoppers passing through the Kings Walk Arcade in Gloucester.

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The Kings Walk shopping arcade in Gloucester.

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Kings Walk arcade. Popular with Gloucester shoppers.

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Shoppers in the Kings Walk shopping area of Gloucester.

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A choirboy walks down the sunlit South transept of Gloucester cathedral.

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The sun lights up the passageway in the South transept of Gloucester cathedral.

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Busy clerics at Gloucester cathedral.

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It seems there is much preparation to be done before a religious ceremony at Gloucester cathedral.

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The decorative vaulted ceilings of Gloucester cathedral.

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Stained glass windows; vaulted ceilings and arches, decorate the interior of Gloucester cathedral.

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A view from decorative passage of the South transept in Gloucester cathderal.

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Light streams through stained glass windows to light of the west transept of Gloucester cathedral.

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The light streams through stained glass windows in the South transept of Gloucester cathedral.

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A view of the Western side of Gloucester cathedral.

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Students take the opportunity to sit in the sunshine on lawns at Gloucester cathedral.

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A view from inside the grounds of the impressive Gloucester cathedral.

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The central courtyard of Gloucester cathedral.

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A view of the central courtyard of Gloucester cathedral.

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A view of entrance to Gloucester cathedral.

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A news vendors booth in Kunming.

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A good selection of fresh fruit for sale at this Kunming fruiterers.

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A variety of mouthwatering fresh fruit on sale at this Kunming fruit shop.

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Buying newspapers in Kunming.

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Graffiti Chinese style in Kunming. PRC.

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Street art Chinese style in Kunming. Yunnan. China.

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A mobile food vendor selling cakes, pushes her cart around Kunming looking for customers.

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Modern high rise apartments in Kunming. PRC.

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A busy square in Kunming. Yunnan. China.

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A Chinese silversmith in Kunming, seen here stamping hallmarks onto silver strips that will be rolled to form bracelets.

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A grandmother with a child on her back, paying a visit to a silver product shop in Kunming.

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Simple hand tools used here by a Kunming silversmith to stamp hallmarks on silver strips that will be formed to make bracelets.

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A Kunming jade craftsman seen here cutting jade into slices on a grinding machine, prior to creating jade jewellery and ornaments.

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A side street in Kunming. Yunnan. PRC.

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A vendor selling cherries and blackberries in Jin Bang plaza. Kunming. Yunnan province.

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Smiling fruit sellers at the edge of the very popular Jin Bang plaza in Kunming.

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Decorated gateways in Kunming. China.

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Selling strawberries in Jin Bang plaza. Kunming. Yunnan province.

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A Chinese girl seen here posing for professional photographs in a park in Kunming.

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A shoemaker at work in his Kunming shop.

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Diners at a busy food hall in in the popular Jin Bang plaza area of Kunming.

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A large food hall just off Jin Bang plaza, which is a popular Kunming tourism area.

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A street busker, seen here performing in Kunming, capital city of Yunnan province.

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A street performer seen here busking in Kunming; Yunnan province.

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Shoppers in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

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Poster advertising movies at a DVD outlet in Kunming. PRC.

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Food vendors selling steamed buns and other foods in Kunming; Yunnan. China.

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Night shopping in Kunming. Yunnan province.

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An egg vendor carries her eggs in wicker baskets in Kunming; Yunnan. China.

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Tourists shopping in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

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In a busy Kunming shopping district, only yards from shops and malls, kids are seen here with parents fishing for goldfish in a small artificial pond.

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In a busy Kunming shopping district, only yards from shops and malls, kids are seen here with parents fishing for goldfish in a small artificial pond.

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AS child poses for pictures beside a traditional monument in Kunming. Yunnan. China.

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Chinese tourists scour a street map for directions in Kunming. Yunnan province. PRC.

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Tourists pass by "The Hump" One of Kunmings main youth hostels, popular with backpackers, this hostel is a famous stopover place in Kunming.

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Two lady tourists eating melon on a stck as they shop in Kunming, Yunnan province.

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Shopping among the narrow alleys of Kunming.

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Old and new architecture in Kunming. Yunnan province.

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Tourists and shoppers in Kunming. Yunnan province.

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A decorated traditional Chinese gate at Jin Bang plaza in Kunming. Yunnan province.

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A muslim kebab seller in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

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Slices of fruit being sold on a stick in Kunming. Yunnan; PRC.

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A narrow alley with clothing shops and stalls in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

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A side street for shoppers in Kunming.

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Markets stalls close to Jin Bang plaza in Kunming.

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Packets of tea in a Kunming tea shop.

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Selling fruit in Kunming. Yunnan province.

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A fruit vendor waits for customers in a tourist area of Kunming in Yunnan province.

Shoe shop; cobbler; cobblers; shoemakers; shoes; shoe repairs; sewing machine; stitching; racks; footwear; craftsman; street side; Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; Chinese; China; PRC.

A cobbler repairs shoes in the street in Kunming.

Shoe shop; cobbler; cobblers; shoemakers; shoes; shoe repairs; sewing machine; stitching; racks; footwear; craftsman; street side; Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; Chinese; China; PRC.

A cobbler repairs shoes in the street in Kunming. Yunnan.

Traditional medicine; medicine; Chinese medicine; TCM; ancient; cures; curing; roots; herbs; plants; natural; healing; health; healthy; doctors; patients; prescribing; prescriptions; ornate; ornate gate; decorated; traditional; cultural; architecture; Chinese architecture; Chinese; China; PRC.

A traditional Chinese medicine hospital in Kunming. China.

Traditional medicine; medicine; Chinese medicine; TCM; ancient; cures; curing; roots; herbs; plants; natural; healing; health; healthy; doctors; patients; prescribing; prescriptions; ornate; ornate gate; decorated; traditional; cultural; architecture; Chinese architecture; Chinese; China; PRC. HEALTH61

Patients at a Chinese traditional medicine hospital in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

Kunming mall; escalator; shopping; Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; square; plaza; shoppers; shopping; people; men; women; children; all ages; malls; shops; clothes; food; beverages; markets; market stalls; souvenirs; tourists; tourism; modern; modernity; expansive; ornate; ornate gate; decorated; traditional; cultural; architecture; Chinese architecture; crowds; crowded; busy; Chinese; China; PRC.

A multi floored mall in Kunming. PRC.

Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; square; plaza; shoppers; shopping; people; men; women; children; all ages; malls; shops; modern; modernity; expansive; scooters; ornate; ornate gate; decorated; traditional; cultural; architecture; Chinese architecture; crowds; crowded; busy; Chinese; China; PRC.

Shoppers of all ages in Kunming, Yunnan province.

Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; square; plaza; shoppers; shopping; people; men; women; children; all ages; malls; shops; modern; modernity; expansive; scooters; ornate; ornate gate; decorated; traditional; cultural; architecture; Chinese architecture; crowds; crowded; busy; Chinese; China; PRC.

Busy shopping streets in Kunming. Yunnan. China.

Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; square; plaza; shoppers; shopping; people; men; women; children; all ages; malls; shops; modern; modernity; expansive; scooters; ornate; ornate gate; decorated; traditional; cultural; architecture; Chinese architecture; crowds; crowded; busy; Chinese; China; PRC.

Shoppers in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

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Walkers and shoppers in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

Kunming; Yunnan; capital; capital city; square; plaza; shoppers; shopping; people; men; women; children; all ages; malls; shops; modern; modernity; expansive; crowds; crowded; busy; Chinese; China; PRC.

One of the many squares in Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province, China.

Sunshade; umbrella; held aloft; passenger; passenger aided; male; female; driver; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

The female passenger on this scooter holds up an umbrella to fend off the suns rays in Kunming.

Citrus fruit; fruit seller; oranges; orange sales; citrus; vendor; street seller; street vendor; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A small hand trolley and baskets full of oranges for sale from this vendor in Kunming.

Overloaded; top heavy; cartons; boxes; balancing act; unsafe; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

Just one more box might be the last straw here for this scooter rider in Kunming.

Overloaded; too long; unsafe; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

It seems this load is a bit too long to be carried safely on a scooter.

Rubbish collection; recycling; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A bicycle/trike is the perfect medium for collection anything light that can be recycled.

Overloaded; wide load; unsafe; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

It looks overloaded. But, scooters, bikes, and mopeds often transport a variety of things in China.

Kebab sellers, kebabs; kebab vendors; street sellers; street vendors; females, female vendors; female; chicken; lamb; toppings; spicy; on sticks; barbecue; BBQ; hot coals; charcoal; smoke; smoky; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cart; carts; hat; peaked hat; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A bevy of kebab sellers ply their trade in the streets of Kunming.

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A smiling lady kebab seller in the street at Kunming in Yunnan.

Sitting sidesaddle; riding sidesaddle; traffic; traffic scene; female; woman; passenger; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

Chinese females riding as passengers on mopeds or scooters, look so comfortable and elegant as they ride sidesaddle in China.

Scooter tricycle; back seat; comfortable; roomy; safe; secure; town transport; city transport; three wheeled; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

The three wheeled scooter tricycles seen in China look like a very good way to be traffic congestion. Most are electric so are non polluting. What's more they seem to be a safe, cool ride.

Passenger; pillion; pillion passenger; youngster; young boy; sitting backwards; facing the rear; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A young boy passenger prefers sitting the wrong way around as he gets transported around Kunming.

Water chestnuts; sweet; tasty; peeled; peeling; juicy; vendor; street seller; street vendor; female; woman; sharp knife; wheelbarrow; cart; scales; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A female water chestnut vendor peels off the skin, for ready to eat snacks, in Kunming.

Strawberry seller; street sales; street vendor; fruit seller; street seller; street vendor; sidewalk; pavement; kerb; female, female vendor; female fruit seller; barrow; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cart; carts; trolleys; cyclist; cars; scooters; traffic; hat; straw hat; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

Strawberries for sale in Kunming. Yunnan province; China.

Street vendor; strawberries; strawberry baskets; fruit seller; street seller; street vendor; sidewalk; pavement; kerb; female, female vendor; female fruit seller; barrow; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cart; carts; trolleys; cyclist; cars; scooters; traffic; hat; straw hat; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A street vendor selling strawberries in Kunming. Yunnan province. China.

Water chestnuts; sweet; tasty; peeled; peeling; juicy; vendor; street seller; street vendor; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A water chestnut vendor, peeling the skin of his wares in Kunming.

Potato seller, roasted potatoes; toppings; spices; herbs; hot food; snacks; snack seller; vendor; street seller; street vendor; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

This smiling street vendor in Kunming sells small roasted potatoes, that can be covered in a variety of tasty toppings.

Overloaded; boxes; cartons; tied down; roped; unsafe; transportation; motor scooter; street scene; pedestrians; cars; scooters; cart; carts; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

Maybe there is room for a box of matches on this scooter in Kunming.

Bananas; banana seller; fruit seller; street seller; street vendor; female, female vendor; female fruit seller; barrow; wheelbarrow; cart; mobile; mobile vendor; street scene; pedestrians; cart; carts; trolleys; cyclist; cars; traffic; hat; straw hat; Chinese; Kunming. The Spring City; Yunnan province; China. PRC.

A female fruit seller pushing her cart load of bananas through Kunming in Yunnan province.