Snapshots of Vancouver's Pacific National Exhibition
The fair, the largest annual ticketed event in B.C., draws in excess of 900,000 visitors during its 17 days
Sisiters Karen, left, and Ashveen Gill along with cousin Aman Heer, right, ride the Music Express at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, Aug. 20, 2011.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Fair goers ride Hell's Gate at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, Aug. 20, 2011.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Ana Souza sells novelty items at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver Aug. 20, 2011.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Maria Crudu, 6, far right with hands up, enjoys the Wave Swinger at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, Aug. 20, 2011.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Fair goers make their way though a maze of glass in a fun house at the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver, Aug. 20, 2011.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail