Noceda Vista with Poppies
In the province of Lugo, Galicia, Spain.
© 2013 Helena McMurdo
Pulpo y Pulpeira
A woman drains the water from a ration of octopus, served in the traditional Galician manner.
© 2013 Helena McMurdo
Octopus
A woman grasps a cooked octopus and lifts it from the scalding hot water.
© 2013 Helena McMurdo
Cambados
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Empanada
A traditionally wrapped empanada, in the local bakeshop.
© 2013 Helena McMurdo
Buying Bread
Villalba Market
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From the road to Cebreiro
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Dancer's Scarf
At the traditional dance celebrations in Los Nogales, Galicia, Spain.
© 2013 Helena McMurdo
Pementos do Padron y Pan
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Villalba Market Cherries & Chorizo
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Portrait of Abuela
© 2013 Helena McMurdo
Galicia
Helena McMurdo's personal connection to Galicia, Spain is strong. It forms part of her own heritage and inspires her daily work.