ÿþ<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <title>Horsham Festival 2006 - Hidden Horsham</title> <meta name="keywords" content="gallery, Hidden Horsham, Francis Frith, Horsham photos"> <meta name="description" content="Photos on Hidden Horsham reveal architectural and structural detail that the eye normally misses."> <link rel="icon" href="favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon"> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="http://www.hiddenhorsham.co.uk/favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon"> <link rel="Stylesheet" href="/styles/style.css" type="text/css"> </HEAD> <BODY> <A NAME="TOP"></A> <TABLE><TR><TD> <A HREF="/index.htm"> <IMG SRC="/images/topbanner.jpg" alt="click to go to the Hidden Horsham home page" border=0> </A> </TD> </TR> <TR><TD><iframe class=head scrolling="no" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="/menu/menuhh.htm"></iframe></TD></TR> <TR> <TD> <TABLE ALIGN="right" border=0> <TR> <TD class=strip></TD> <TD VALIGN="TOP" WIDTH="122"> <IFRAME class=menu SCROLLING="no" FRAMEBORDER="0" MARGINHEIGHT="0" MARGINWIDTH="0" SRC="/menu/menu.htm"></IFRAME> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <TABLE border=0><TR><TD VALIGN=TOP> <H2>Hidden Horsham - Festival 2006</H2> <P>The Horsham Town Centre Festival celebrated its 15th anniversary in October 2006. In an event spanning Thursday 26th to Saturday 28th Horsham opened it streets to traditional fairground rides and stalls and hosted a variety of street entertainers. The Battle of the Bands final took place on the Saturday evening. The weather was unseasonably warm and dry which lead to a successful few days</P> <P>The photographs below reflect the event. Click on an image to enlarge it in a new window. Hidden Horsham has chosen to host these photographs due to the absence of any 2005 photos on the internet</P> </TD> <TD><IMG SRC="/images/hh/festival/banner.jpg" alt="festival banner" class=gallery_style></TD> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border=0 width=600 align=center cellpadding=5> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/1.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/1t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=513></A></td> <td valign=top><P>The Ferris wheel erected in the Carfax opposite the Post Office. From the top there are views across the rooftops as shown in other photographs below. A long ride for just £1.50 per person. The ride was dismantled on Saturday evening, a task that took 3-4 hours</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/2.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/2t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=387></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Two of these gliding Floatie Ghosties were apparent in West Street on Saturday. Mounted on invisible wheels and with electronically synthesised voices they mingled with the shoppers</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/3.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/3t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=352></A></td> <td valign=top><P>These three shoppers were less sure about the Floatie Ghosties!</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/4.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/4t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=387></A></td> <td valign=top><P>At last the Gliding Ghosts beat a retreat</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/5.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/5t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=654></A></td> <td valign=top><P>One of the Zombies is prowling up West Street</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/6.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/6t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=520></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Time to back off with this Zombie coming, but where is his partner?</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/7.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/7t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=337></A></td> <td valign=top><P>This looks a bit safer. Here is Vinnie, the silent clown spinning the ball and placing it on the children's outstretched fingers</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/8.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/8t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=211></A></td> <td valign=top><P>The children are spellbound and queue for their turn to balance the spinning ball</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/9.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/9t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=312></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Success for Vinnie the Silent Clown and one of his many assistants!</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/10.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/10t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=167></A></td> <td valign=top><P>The traditional carousel is popular with all age groups</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/11.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/11t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=483></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Mrs Haversham strolled around the town centre. She kept herself to herself, walking slowly. Occaisionally she stooped and peered around with her magnifying glass</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/12.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/12t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=446></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Mrs Haversham stopped to glare at someone with her magnifying glass</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/13.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/13t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=317></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Outside the Crown this small boy was presenting Sparky the Robot with a medal which was gracefully accepted</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/14.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/14t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=564></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Sparky the Robot moves on - but beware of his left arm which can squirt at you!</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/15.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/15t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=206></A></td> <td valign=top><P>Finally two aerial views. This one is from the top of the ferris wheel looking forward...</P></td> </tr> <tr> <td><A HREF="/images/hh/festival/16.jpg" class="gallery" target="_blank"><IMG class=gallery_style SRC="/images/hh/festival/16t.jpg" alt="Hidden Horsham Festival" border=0 width=275 height=367></A></td> <td valign=top><P>...and this one is looking backward</P></td> </tr> </TABLE> <HR> <P>Contributions, comments and suggestions are welcomed. Please use the <A HREF="/hh/contact.htm" title="feedback page">contact</A> page to let us know your thoughts. More information on the images is always welcomed</P> <TR><TD> <iframe class=footer scrolling="no" frameborder="0" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="/menu/footer.htm"></iframe> </TD> </TR> <TR><TD><H3><A HREF="/hh/copyright.htm"><IMG SRC="/images/copyright.gif" alt="copyright text image" border=0></A></H3></TD></TR> </TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>