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    Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images A steampunk takes a breather at Whitby’s gothic weekend, which has become one of the world’s most popular events for goths since its beginnings in 1994: Whitby was partly chosen because Bram Stoker wrote his famous Dracula story in the fishing town with the Gothic Whitby Abbey as his inspiration.

    Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images

    A steampunk takes a breather at Whitby’s gothic weekend, which has become one of the world’s most popular events for goths since its beginnings in 1994:

    Whitby was partly chosen because Bram Stoker wrote his famous Dracula story in the fishing town with the Gothic Whitby Abbey as his inspiration.

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      Steampunk is the new goth.
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      IS THAT A PLAGUE DOCTOR OUTFIT AAAAAAAAAAAAAKJHAGJKA25EF NIGHTMARES.
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      DO click through - these photos (and the individuals who designed their costumes) are AMAZING. Simply. My sister is...
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      ((Been to the Whitby Weekend a few times now…good times!))
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