Tattoo artists from around the world were drawn to Blackpool to make their mark

More than 180 top designers gathered at the Norbreck Castle for the sixth annual Tatcon event.

By Tim Gavell

Published 20th Aug 2019, 10:22 BST

Daz added: The theme was a 50s sea-side but we had lots of entertainment sword swallowers, burlesque performers, and even a Punch and Judy."
Pictured is performer Ruby Derriere — Daz added: The theme was a 50s sea-side but we had lots of entertainment sword swallowers, burlesque performers, and even a Punch and Judy." Pictured is performer Ruby Derriere

With bands music, circus sideshow performers and even a Punch and Judy show, the organisers said there was something for all the family.Daz Busby said: “It was amazing, probably the biggest yet. We started six years ago with 50 artist and this weekend we had 185."

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