Victoria Square: a riot of colours

Updated On Feb 17, 2012 11:17 am IST
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A man blows glitter dust onto the face of a performer in a blue devil costume during a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man blows glitter dust onto the face of a performer in a blue devil costume during a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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A man in a black Indian warrior costume smokes a pipe during a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man in a black Indian warrior costume smokes a pipe during a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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A performer in a Native American Indian costume attends a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A performer in a Native American Indian costume attends a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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A performer in a Native American Indian costume waits to go on stage during the traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A performer in a Native American Indian costume waits to go on stage during the traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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Two stilt walkers, also known as "moke jumbies", rest on poles before going on stage during a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Two stilt walkers, also known as "moke jumbies", rest on poles before going on stage during a traditional mas competition in Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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A performer wearing a book man costume is seen during a traditional mas competition at Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A performer wearing a book man costume is seen during a traditional mas competition at Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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A performer wearing a red indian costume waits to go on stage during a traditional mas competition at Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A performer wearing a red indian costume waits to go on stage during a traditional mas competition at Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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A performer wears a dragon costume during a traditional mas competition at Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A performer wears a dragon costume during a traditional mas competition at Victoria Square, Port of Spain. Reuters/Andrea De Silva

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