Images Dated 27th December 2007

Gaula couple dancing, Funchal, Madeira

Two members of a folklore group from Gaula, seen here dancing in Funchal, the capital city of Madeira. The couple are wearing traditional costume, including black skull caps with points. The woman wears mostly red, including a long striped skirt. The man is dressed in white

© Mary Evans/Hubertus Kanus

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