Getting ready for the fray - Damien, London Johnny. |
Flying the colours - Laurent, London Johnny. |
Setting up the scene - Damien & his fellow London Johnny, Emmanuel,together with Olivier, Winchester Johnny. |
Piled up amunition to last the two-days' onslaught. |
Pierrot, Leeds Johnny. |
Let 'em come! - François S., Bristol Johnny. |
In the news - André, Edinburgh Johnny. |
The life and soul of the party - François Q., Bristol Johnny. |
Marie-Thérèse Chapalain, daughter & sister of Perth Johnnies; president of the "Johnnies' world" association. |
M-T Chapalain, with her cousin Bastien, Lanelli Johnny. |
An English family reading from a children's storybook called "Where are my Onions?" |
A bundle of sea rush, collected in the springtime by Pierrot:the blades serve as backbones for the onion bunches. |
Wheat corn, harvested in early August by François S. & Olivier,provides alternative spines to hold onion strings together. |
Vintage English scales, used by Johnnies for over half a century. |
The Saint-Pol-de-Léon pipe-band. |