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Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima, In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade

Banner
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A banner was carried by three men and read:

Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima - CA
Perú

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:13:32 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2809
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Huge Face
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A truck followed the banner. A huge face became the float for this contingent.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:13:55 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #B16_0022
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A Taciturn Bunch
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Several people rode on the float. Sadly they seemed decidedly not happy.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:14:50 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2812
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A Traditional Dance
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A traditional dance between a pretend old man and a pretend old woman.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:15:06 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2818
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Masked Woman
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A masked woman pranced her way along the parade route.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:15:16 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2822
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Women Wore Doilies
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Women danced with the contingent while wearing lace doilies over their hats.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:15:21 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2824
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Voodoo
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A man wearing a mask carried a doll replica of himself; safe from any voodoo threats.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:15:34 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2837
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The Band Ceased
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The band for the contingent walked past without playing. They played for the review and media stand, and now rested as they walked by the camera.

Institucion Hijos de Santa Rosa de Lima   •  In The 2016 38th Annual San Francisco Carnaval Parade external link   •  This year's theme: Viva La Madre Tierra   •  24th Street near South Van Ness   •  San Francisco, California   •  (Date Photographed: 11:15:54 Sunday 29 May 2016)   •  (Date Published: Saturday 27 August 2016)   •  © 2016 Bryan Costales Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License #C16_2844
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