15 dazzling pictures as Finland put on a spectacular show at the World Fireworks Championship in Blackpool

The Scandinavian nation was represented by Pyroman Finland Ltd, who displayed their full artistry.

Poland opened the event with a dazzling spectacle from the Nakaja Art team on Saturday, September 7, and the competition will conclude with a presentation from the USA on Saturday, October 5.

All displays are subject to suitable weather conditions. The build up will start from 7.30pm, and firing approx 8.30pm.

Photographer Dave Nelson captured these amazing shots of Finland’s entry on Saturday.