
The Launch Platform: This barge was towed from Watson Island out into Biscayne Bay for this year's firesworks display.
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Worker from Sparktacular Pyrotechnics checks mortars a few hours prior to the show.
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What could be the MOAM ("Mother of all Mortars") stands ready to put on a show for the City of Miami.
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While the crew prepared the pyrotecnics, I took advantage of the view to photograph the 764 ft tall Wachovia Financial Center.
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Day turns to dusk in these four photos taken over a 45 minute period.
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Amateurs fired off hundreds of skyrockets and other small pyrotechnics while the crowd waited for the big show to start a 9pm.
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