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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Semana Santa in Alicante
From: photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman)
Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2018 21:16:29 +0200
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Thanks, Jayanand. As for the boy tied to the adult, apparently this 
fraternity had a tradition that everyone was tied together (I read that in 
the city?s Semana Santa programme). I guess now only a few do that.

Cheers,
Nathan

Nathan Wajsman
Alicante, Spain
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YNWA













> On 05 Apr 2018, at 16:48, Jayanand Govindaraj via LUG <lug at 
> leica-users.org> wrote:
> 
> I like the little trumpeter!
> 
> Why is the boy tied to the hooded adult in this one?
> 
> http://www.greatpix.eu/Semana-Santa-2018/i-4ZD9RfS/A
> 
> Cheers
> Jayanand
> 
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 2:53 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> 
> wrote:
> 
>> During the Easter week there are about 20 processions around the centre of
>> Alicante, every day from Palm Sunday until Easter Sunday (except for the
>> Saturday). In recent years, I have typically gone to see the ones on Good
>> Friday and Easter Sunday. Those are of course the most important days, and
>> so a lot of people come out, it is more like a big parade than a community
>> event. So this year I decided to see two of the smaller processions
>> (?smaller? mainly in terms of the crowd sizes, not the participants), on
>> Palm Sunday and on Thursday. The one on Sunday was a daytime procession,
>> the one on Thursday was in the evening (it went on until after midnight 
>> but
>> I saw it around 10 pm). A small gallery of 34 images combines the two
>> processions, chronologically:
>> 
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/Semana-Santa-2018/
>> 
>> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>> 
>> Nathan
>> 
>> Nathan Wajsman
>> Alicante, Spain
>> http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/>
>> http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu
>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws <
>> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ <
>> http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/>
>> Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator <
>> http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator>
>> YNWA
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