In pictures: Show celebrates farming community
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Image caption, Cows, pigs and sheep feature in the best livestock competitions at the Driffield Show
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Thousands of people have gathered in East Yorkshire for the Driffield Show.
The annual agricultural event is celebrating its 148th edition.
Attractions include a display of horses trained for TV shows, such as Peaky Blinders, Emmerdale and All Creatures Great and Small.
The one-day show also features traditional livestock competitions, with awards for the best pigs, sheep and cattle.
The show has a proud history and was first held in 1854
Other highlights include dog and pony shows, a junior showjumping competition, craft sessions and gardening classes.
The Driffield Showground, which is open until 18:00 BST, also has food stalls and commercial stands highlighting the latest farming technology.
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