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Spain, Valencia Province, Valencia, Papier Mache versions of Laurel and Hardy in the street during Las Fallas festival
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Media ID 20104367
© Hugh Rooney / Eye Ubiquitous
Burning Caricatures Celebrations Colours Effigies Espana Falla Falles Festivals Figures Las Fallas Pageantry Papier Mache Puppets Ninots Satire Spain St Joseph Valencia Valencia Province Laurel And Hardy Oliver Hardy Stan Laurel
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This vibrant print captures the essence of the famous Las Fallas festival in Valencia, Spain. In the bustling streets of Valencia, during this annual celebration dedicated to St. Joseph, papier mache versions of Laurel and Hardy come to life. These whimsical caricatures stand tall, showcasing their iconic features and bringing a touch of humor to the festivities. The intricate craftsmanship involved in creating these puppets ninots is evident as every detail is meticulously captured in this image by Hugh Rooney from EyeUbiquitous. The colors are vivid and eye-catching, adding to the overall vibrancy of the scene. Las Fallas is known for its pageantry and satire, with effigies representing various themes or figures that are later burned as part of tradition. However, these Laurel and Hardy characters seem to have escaped such fate so far; they continue to charm onlookers with their timeless appeal. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but be transported into a world where laughter reigns supreme amidst a backdrop of cultural celebrations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst grandeur and centuries-old traditions, there is always room for lightheartedness and joy.
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