The custom of Christmas lights goes back to when Christmas trees were decorated with candles.
These were brought by Christians into their homes in early modern Germany.
Christmas trees displayed publicly and illuminated with electric lights became popular in the early 20th century.
Nowadays we adorn our homes with Christmas lights but this Perth home took it to the next level.
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Amazing Perth Christmas Lights "Gangnam Style" by Kym Illman
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Unfortunately, the live show was shut down after just 3 nights.
Crowds were up nearly 8 times in previous years and the safety of those visiting could be guaranteed.
STATS:
- 41,000 bulbs,
- 2,000 light channels,
- 2kms of cable &
- 200 hours to set up.
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