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Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 27/3/2016: Easter Sunday procession
From: imra at iol.ie (Douglas Barry)
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 01:40:06 +0100
References: <D8C4F423-9F9A-4876-9E99-3B89160FB9EC@frozenlight.eu>

It's great to see these very photogenic traditions being kept up. There must 
be a patron saint of camera users who gets prayed to a lot in Spain!

The faces of the costaleros are great but it's The Ladies for me

Douglas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nathan Wajsman" <photo at frozenlight.eu>
To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>; "Olympus Camera 
Discussion" 
<olympus at thomasclausen.net>
Sent: Sunday, March 27, 2016 7:55 PM
Subject: [Leica] Nathan's PAD 27/3/2016: Easter Sunday procession


> In contrast to the Good Friday processions which are serious and solemn, 
> the ones on Easter Sunday tend to be more joyous. Also, they are in the 
> morning. So today I went downtown to have a look at the two processions, 
> Cristo Resucitado and Virgen de la Alegr?a. I took lots of pictures (and 
> so did Monica), but here is an appetiser of three.
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> The ladies:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-qW9rsJD/A
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> The costaleros carrying the heavy sculpture down the stairs from the 
> Basilica Santa Mar?a, a most delicate operation:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-MMWVTK3/A
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> The joy of recognizing a friend in the crowd:
> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-h5344kk/A
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> Cheers
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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