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VivaLaFiestaE-750

Published October 30, 2017 at 750 × 500 in VivaLaFiestaE-750
Mexican ribbons

Brightly colored ribbons adorned the spiral stairway at the Bancroft Library for the opening of Viva la Fiesta. (UC Berkeley Public Affairs photo by Kirpa Singh.)

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