[Leica] IMG: Nathan's PAW 24: Hogueras de San Juan preparation

[Don Dory]

You are correct, there is a lot of artistry in the decoration and
construction of the Hogueras just to burn them a few days later.  Still,
very nice to see them so well worth your time to go into the center of the
city.

On Wed, Jul 12, 2023 at 12:30 AM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
wrote:

> Most of the photos for the 3rd week of June were taken during a walk in
> the centre of Alicante to look at the large statues called Hogueras, that
> are put up in preparation for the midsummer celebration on June 24th, when
> they are burned at midnight. There is something uniquely Spanish (and
> strange) about investing all this effort into mounting quite impressive
> installations, just to burn them a few days later. Of course, as with every
> walk in the city, there is a generous sprinkling of people pictures too,
> along with an interesting Civil War episode at the end of the walk. There
> are also landscapes and grapes seen while cycling, and lovely Eri makes an
> appearance too.
>
> It is all here:
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> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=4013 <
> http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws/?page_id=4013>
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> And as always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
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