From butterflies to lions face painting is a part of childhood.
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5. Little Tiger
Joseph Baxendale aged seven getting his face painted by his father Neil in 1998. Photo: R Ingram
6. Mid paint
Hayley Loftus aged four getting her face painted at the Doncaster Racecourse in 1998. Photo: Andrew Partridge
7. Flowers
India Thompson, aged 11. Flowers painted on her face with a blue backgrop in 1996. Photo: Steve Taylor
8. Summer gala
Amber Hancock aged five getting her face painted at the Edlington Community Gala in 1999. Photo: Paul Drabble