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Subject: [Leica] Some Photojournalism on my Blog: Controversial exhibition of a statue of Franco
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2016 08:04:41 +0530
References: <09A6424D-8FD6-4233-A2DB-7040F3C96769@gmail.com>

Luis,
I don't understand. Are they using Franco as a positive symbol for
protesting, or a negative one? If it is the former, it is a dangerous
precedent for Catalonia and Spain, IMHO.
Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, Oct 18, 2016 at 3:59 AM, lluisripollphotography <
lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote:

> The Barcelona City Hall has decided exhibit a statue of the Dictator
> Franco creating a controversial situation and protest by the Catalan
> Nationalism. It was supposed that the City Hall intention was to show to
> the people the signs of the past times ....
>
> Today was installed, the place where it has been installed is a symbol of
> the historical resistance of Catalonia, creating a bigger controversial
> situation. The people is protesting and singing the National Hymn of
> Catalonia. Here are some pictures.
>
> Please take a look to my Blog:
>
> <https://lluisripollphotography.wordpress.com/2016/10/17/
> controversial-exhibition-of-a-statue-of-franco/>
>
>
> Thanks for looking, your c&c, in only the photography point of view, are
> welcome
>
> Saludos cordiales
> Lluis
>
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