France: Fire breathing dragon descends on Calais

The 25-metre-long beast is part of a three-day-long Urban festival

Last updated: November 03, 2019 | 11:20

Compiled by Christian Borbon, Digital Content Producer

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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A technician touches the 'Dragon de Calais' by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine during a rehearsal in the harbour of Calais, France.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'Dragon de Calais' by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine spits fire during a rehearsal in the harbour of Calais, France

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais, on the first day of a three-day urban show before becoming a city's main touristic attraction

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'Dragon de Calais' by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine is seen in the harbour of Calais, France.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais

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The 'Dragon de Calais' by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine spits fire during a rehearsal in the harbour of Calais, France

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A technician touches the 'Dragon de Calais' by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine during a rehearsal in the harbour of Calais, France

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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People look at the "Dragon de Calais" by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine during a rehearsal in the harbour of Calais, France.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais

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People gather to watch 'The dragon of Calais' performance by 'La Machine' company

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People gather to watch 'The dragon of Calais' performance by 'La Machine' company in Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company "La Machine" parades on November 1, 2019 in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'Dragon de Calais' by Francois Delaroziere and La compagnie La Machine is seen in the harbour of Calais, France

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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Spitting fire, water and smoke, a gigantic dragon 'from another world' will enter Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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The 'dragon of Calais' by French street art company 'La Machine' parades in the northern France city of Calais.

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