One of Colchester's most famous landmarks became a screen promoting the town's festival.
Laser show - Jumbo became a screen promoting Colchester's festiva
Lasers were used to project images of the town, information about the festival and logos onto the watertower's brickwork.
The fifth annual festival - sponsored by the Evening Gazette - takes place next weekend and is aiming to be bigger than ever.
The identity of new sponsor Abbeyfield Builders was revealed by the projections. On Friday there will be a 60s concert in Castle Park, on Saturday the street festival takes place around the town and on Sunday there will be an Indian day.
Festival artistic director Dorian Kelly said: "Lots of people saw the projections, said they looked cool, and asked us questions about the festival.
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Published Monday, September 6, 2004
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