The world’s biggest food fight takes place in the Spanish town of Buñol every August. More than a hundred tons of over-the-hill tomatoes are thrown in the streets by 20,000 people, creating a riot of colour that ends up in a sludgy mess.
A lorry takes the tomatoes through town (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Revellers wear their bathing suits for the bombardment (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Bathing in tomatoes (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Revellers throw tomatoes from a truck (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
The tomato truck seen from above (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Lovers in the tomato soup created by the Tomatina (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
Close up of the scramble for tomatoes to throw (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
A woman tries to clear up the mess that is left behind (age fotostock/Robert Harding)
See more photos of the Tomatina here
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