Glastonbury festival: In pictures

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Glastonbury at sunsetImage source, Matt Cardy
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The rain moved away from the site to reveal a stunning sunset on Sunday evening.

Block 9Image source, Getty Images
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Revellers in the Block 9 area danced until dawn on Sunday.

Glastonbury fans go homeImage source, AFP
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Weary festival-goers began leaving Worthy Farm at sunrise on Monday.

Rubbish at GlastonburyImage source, AFP
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And now it's time for the great Glastonbury clean-up to begin.

KasabianImage source, PA
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Kasabian headlined the festival for the first time on Sunday night.

Dolly PartonImage source, Reuters
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Dolly Parton took the stage by storm in the Sunday afternoon "legends" spot.

Glastonbury crowdsImage source, PA
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Plenty of Dolly fans dressed up as the global star, who drew a bigger crowd than headliners Arcade Fire, Metallica and Kasabian.

Crowds watching Dolly Parton perform at GlastonburyImage source, AFP/Getty
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Thousands of people packed the field in front of the festival's main stage for the performance.

Ed SheeranImage source, PA
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Ed Sheeran also proved a hit on the Pyramid Stage on Sunday.

The English National BalletImage source, Getty Images
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The English National Ballet performed Dust on the final day of the festival.

Yoko Ono
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Yoko Ono took to the stage with the Plastic Ono band.

Performers at Glastonbury festivalImage source, PA
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As always there have been plenty of weird and wonderful sights at the festival - including these performers in the theatre field.

Newly-weds at GlastonburyImage source, PA
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Newly-weds Craig Reilly and Hannah Lomas honeymooned at the festival.

Matthew Healy of the 1975Image source, PA
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1975 singer Matthew Healy during his band's Pyramid stage debut .

A toddler sleeps at Glastonbury festivalImage source, PA
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Glastonbury attracts music fans of all ages - but it seems the excitement proved too much for Wilf, 14 months, from Bristol.

Lana Del ReyImage source, Reuters
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Lana Del Rey's husky, melancholic tones matched the weather as she took to the stage on Saturday afternoon.

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Ricky Wilson's Kaiser Chiefs performed a surprise set on Friday.

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Win Butler of headline act Arcade Fire took a photo on the Pyramid Stage on Friday.

Sirens of the LambsImage source, AP
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A mobile sculpture by Banksy titled Sirens of the Lambs is driven round Worthy Farm, the home of Glastonbury. It was designed to highlight the issue of animals being farmed for their meat.

Rain at GlastonburyImage source, PA
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The rain was torrential at some points during the day on Friday.

Glastonbury festival-goerImage source, AP
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While most revellers were resigned to grin and bear it, not everyone was putting on a brave face in the rain.