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Get high at Glastonbury: the Guardian's aerial shots of the festival
Guardian photographer David Levene used an eight-metre pole to get up above the crowds and create a unique perspective on this year’s festival
Guardian photographer David Levene therefore used an eight metre-high “monopod” – a sort of highly stable pole with his camera stuck on top – to create elevation and give us a better sense of the scale of the crowds. An ice cream van by the Other stage Photograph: David Levene/The GuardianThe giant bug at Arcadia – made from an old Royal Navy helicopter – is surrounded by dancers who look almost ant-like from this viewpoint. Dancers at Arcadia Photograph: David Levene/The GuardianShangri-La is a busy, wildly creative area in the south-east corner of the festival, full of sound systems where people party until the early hours.
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