One of London’s original Victorian lavender fields is delighting 21st century visitors with its display of purple blooms. Many have travelled from as far away as Asia to witness the spectacular annual event, which takes place on land once central to Britain’s lavender industry. (AP video by Sally Meeson)
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Spectacular lavender fields attract visitors from around the globe

One of London’s original Victorian lavender fields is delighting 21st century visitors with its display of purple blooms. Many have travelled from as far away as Asia to witness the spectacular annual event, which takes place on land once central to Britain’s lavender industry. (AP video by Sally Meeson)
 
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