Bestival Ryde Slide 2016

            The Bestival Ride Slide 2016 was a lot of fun!
Bestival_Ryde_Slide_001The slide stretched down Union Street in RydeBestival_Ryde_Slide_004DJ’s were on hand for an amazing 7 hour humourous commentary
Bestival_Ryde_Slide_002Rob Da Bank joined Wayne Whittle [the visionary whose idea it was to bring the slide to Ryde] and spent some time DJ’ingBestival_Ryde_Slide_017Bestival_Ryde_Slide_003Isle of Wight Council Leader Jonathan Bacon was first down the slide, wearing a Victorian-style bathing suit.Bestival_Ryde_Slide_005Bestival_Ryde_Slide_006Bestival_Ryde_Slide_007Bestival_Ryde_Slide_008Bestival_Ryde_Slide_009Bestival_Ryde_Slide_010Bestival_Ryde_Slide_011There are many gifted  photographers on the Isle of Wight. I took a photo of the hugely talented Sienna Anderson from Soul Photography, whose work I admire. http://www.soulphotographyiow.com/
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Gallery of photos also on Graham Reading Press Photography page here https://goo.gl/krF5TB

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