Coco Martin

I handed out flyers in malls, candies in gasoline stations; helped set up tarpaulins in bars. I played bit roles in several indie movies. Looking back, I can say it has definitely been a long journey.

Filipino Actor

Tarpaulin is commonly used outside to protect objects from rain, wind, or sunshine.

Outdoor Protection

Tarpaulins are versatile and can be used in various settings, like camping or construction.

Versatility

Tarpaulins can be made of different materials, including canvas, polyethylene, or PVC.

Material Variations

The tarpaulin hat is historical and was commonly worn by sailors in the past, not modern fashion.

Historical Usage

The tarpaulin hat's main purpose was to provide protection from the elements at sea.

Weather Element

Tarpaulin hats are often seen in movies or books depicting naval or maritime settings.

Cultural Depictions

 it does not change aspirations. Now poor people have lived in temporary structures all their life. They go from wall to wall, moving from bricks to tin. They move from building from bamboo, tarpaulin sheets, plastic, to cardboard, to tin, to bricks and cement,