The sun may be hiding behind grey clouds, but for hundreds of people in flowing red dresses dancing on Yorkshire moorland it’ll take more than a threat of rain to dampen their spirits.
This is Brontë country, after all, so it’s fitting that it’s also perfect Brontë weather.
The group, swaying in unison, have come together to re-create the music video for Kate Bush’s 1978 song Wuthering Heights, inspired by Emily Brontë’s novel.
Every year, thousands of people around the world don red robes – and in some cases long black wigs – for The Most Wuthering Heights Day Ever.
Events have previously taken place in places such as Sydney, Copenhagen, Berlin, Folkestone and Preston.
This particular “Mass Wuther” perhaps has an even stronger claim than most – it’s held on Penistone Hill, not far from the famous Brontë parsonage in Haworth, in the Pennines.
From the field on a clear day can be seen the ruined farmhouse of Top Withens, believed to be the inspiration for the titular farmhouse of Brontë’s novel.
