April 7, 2014 – Sunshine and Siestas

Seville Snapshots: Costaleros Practicing for Holy Week

Post author:Cat Gaa
Post published:April 7, 2014
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The capataz knocks once. As if mechanically, the 40-off men beneath the wooden structure heave together, resting on their heels, hands gripping the wooden beams above their heads. A second…