17th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Mobile
Palina Boy
A boy is setting up a grass bonfire to be used for palina during All Saints' Day in Cebu City, Philippines. Palina is a Filipino belief that after visiting a departed loved one in the cemetery, you should pass through a bonfire's smoke before going home to get rid of bad spirits.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 11.2017 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2019 |
| Photo Location: | Cebu City, Philippines |
| Camera: | VTR-L29 |
| Copyright: | © Philip Guay |
Awards
| Finalist |