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And then there were clowns
In the week before the carnival in Funchal the broad boulevard beside our apartment turned into a riotous mass of swirling shapes and colour. Madeira was in party mood. Bright awnings pierced with shapes were slung between trees. Beneath these, numerous stalls … Continue reading
Posted in Dorothy Bruce, Events of interest, Places of interest
Tagged African tulip tree, awnings, bands, carnival, clowns, Funchal, limestone-cobbled pavements, Madeira, poncha, samba
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