La Boqueria - porter in old market: La Boqueria is in the middle of Barcelona, most of it is in a square just off La Rambla partially covered by a metal roof to keep off the sun (or rain, when I was there). Dates back to medieval times Photograph: Puppkin/FlickrLa Boqueria - fish Photograph: Puppkin/FlickrLa Boqueria - shopper: Reflection in a game cabinet Photograph: Puppkin/Flickr
La Boqueria- man running: Lots of people seem to be running. Here a butcher with a piglet Photograph: Puppkin/FlickrLa Boqueria - shelling beans: This woman is sitting behind the stalls shelling beans - from polytunnel to the end of the production-line Photograph: Puppkin/FlickrLa Boqueria - market stalls: To one side of the main market is a group of stalls where everything is tanned; faces, clothes, even the buildings. The ubiquitous green netting is also hanging from the building at the back. It has grown organically out of then into its surroundings Photograph: Puppkin/Flickr
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