A Sense of Pride – by Stephen Simpson

World Pride parade

London, England-based photographer Stephen Simpson shares photos from the World Pride parade and The Chap Olympiad.

Yesterday I covered two very different events. In the morning -World Pride, the LGBT parade and festival, with over 25,000 people marching through Central London, forty years on from the very first Pride London march. And in the afternoon ‘The Chap Olympiad’, an event which sees competitors take part in games such the ‘Cucumber Sandwich Discus’ and ‘The Umbrella Joust’ whilst revisiting the fashions and pastimes of the polite aspects of 1920′s to 1950′s England.

Continue reading and see more photos on Stephen’s blog.

The Chap Olympiad

The Chap Olympiad

The Chap Olympiad

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