tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-75335132468976516332024-09-15T23:51:43.183-07:00London Opening Ceremony Olympics 2012 FireworksAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05425808593694521606noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7533513246897651633.post-54022113045130148442012-07-27T22:47:00.001-07:002012-07-28T00:15:04.487-07:00<div style="text-align: center;">
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Fireworks lit up the night sky as the Stadium anxiously awaited the arrival of the Olympic Flame</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Forged in steel mills in the centre of the stadium, the Olympic Rings rise above the crowd</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">David Beckham was a surprise appearance, accompanying the Flame as it made its final journey</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">London is illuminated by a stunning firework display as the Opening Ceremony reaches a crescendo</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The stadium is filled with dancers on giant beds</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The petals converged into one, after they were lit by the seven teenagers, rising high above the stadium</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The Cauldron was formed by 204 petals, one for each nation competing</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The Cauldron was formed by 204 petals, one for each nation competing</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Former British rower and five times Olympic gold medalist, Steve Redgrave, passes the Torch to seven children, nominated to light the flame</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The lights dimmed inside the stadium, while a tribute to Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital glowed blue</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Young athletes carried the Olympic flame around the stadium, a symbol of the Games' legacy</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The flame is passed to five times gold medal winner Sir Steve Redgrave by David Beckham, who carried the flame into Stratford on a speedboat</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The audience watched open-mouthed as the burning petals raised</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">THE YOUNG ATHLETES CHOSEN TO LIGHT THE OLYMPIC CAULDRON</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The Olympic rings are illuminated with pyrotechnics as they are raised above the stadium during the Opening Ceremony</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Proud moment: Sir Chris Hoy acts as flag bearer for Great Britain as the team enters the Olympic Stadium</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The sporting prospects lit the petals, after they were passed the flame by Sir Steve Redgrave</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">A spectacular firework display marked the band's performance</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Fireworks created a spectacular display above east London</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Sparks fly as the five rings are then joined to form the famous Olympic symbol</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">The Queen is applauded by other dignitaries after making her arrival in the Olympic Stadium</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Inflatable yellow submarines float above artists during The Age of Industry scene</span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;">Fireworks light up the entire Olympic Park as the ceremony closes and the Games begins</span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10px; text-align: left;"><br /><br />Read more: <a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2179920/Olympics-Opening-Ceremony-London-gets-2012-Games-way-Greatest-Show-On-Earth-rounded-Macca-course.html#ixzz21tSJUsrM" style="color: #003399; cursor: pointer; margin: 0px; min-height: 1px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none;">http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2179920/Olympics-Opening-Ceremony-London-gets-2012-Games-way-Greatest-Show-On-Earth-rounded-Macca-course.html#ixzz21tSJUsrM</a></span>
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