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| As a major port in Spain, Cadiz became popular during Carnaval , and copied vastly Venice as there was regular trade between the two. Cadiz in particular, is noted for its elaborate costumes, satirical songs and it's humour. |
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| a chariot of singing blokes! This one is supposed to represent the four elements. |
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| I don't have a photo of the other side but this was a duet between a chariot of women and one of men, going from one corner of a street to an other, breaking out into song in turns |
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| The chariot of Clowns.... |
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| Pope with old man dressed as little girl, cheeky. |
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| The characters and costumes I saw in Cadiz inspired me to develop further Peggy Valley's very own clown Frown Sullen, the slightly cliched melancholic clown. The following are sketches of Frown in various stages of his life and with various troops and performers |
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