The procession leaves Handsworth Park.
The procession leaves Handsworth Park.
Pupils from St. James Primary School set off on the procession.
The procession leaves Handsworth Park.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
The procession leaving Handsworth Park.
Carnival Queen Sancia Parkinson at the head of the procession.
The procession arriving at Perry Park.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
Carnival Queen Sancia Parkinson (centre).
Carnival Queen Sancia Parkinson.
The procession arriving at Perry Park.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
Pictures from the Birmingham Carnival street procession.
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Birmingham Carnival comes to town
Aug 3 2009 by Jeremy Pardoe and Emma Lee
IT was calypso time in Birmingham as the carnival came to town. Organisers said more than 50,000 people headed to Perry Barr yesterday to enjoy the celebration of African-Caribbean culture.