Gaiman

Welsh descendants Gruynife Griffirts, left, and Elvin Brunt wait for a hardware store to open in Gaiman, a small town in Patagonian Argentina. At rear Ignacio Pallas, 11, watches. Welsh immigrants tames the desolate land along the Rio Chubut in the 1860s. Their ancestors now embrace their Welsh roots in more than a dozen teahouses. (Kevin Moloney for the New York Times)

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Welsh descendants Gruynife Griffirts, left, and Elvin Brunt wait for a hardware store to open in Gaiman, a small town in Patagonian Argentina. At rear Ignacio Pallas, 11, watches. Welsh immigrants tames the desolate land along the Rio Chubut in the 1860s. Their ancestors now embrace their Welsh roots in more than a dozen teahouses. (Kevin Moloney for the New York Times)