Photo by L. Katiyo
Bank Holiday Monday was the main day of the Notting Hill Carnival and regular contributor, L Katiyo made the journey west to report on the festivities.
Photo by L. Katiyo
However, even before she left Canary Wharf station, there was evidence that it was carnival time.
Photo by L. Katiyo
The Notting Hill Carnival regularly attracts over one million people over the two days and this year was the 51st carnival.
Photo by L. Katiyo
Thousands of performers with wonderful colourful costumes entertaining the large crowds lining the streets in west London.
Photo by L. Katiyo
The warm and sunny day contributed to a relaxed and happy atmosphere although the carnival did pay tribute to the victims and survivors of the recent Grenfell Tower fire.
Photo by L. Katiyo
Many thanks to L Katiyo for the photographs.
Photo by L. Katiyo
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