Spanish Civil War Postcard 068

Item

Front of postcard (recto). Image of a photograph of a building in ruins. In the center of the photo, there is an archway or entrance into a wrecked building labeled "Posada de la Sangre" (writing is unclear). Above the archway, there is a window with a small balcony. The ground in and around the archway is covered in debris. The photograph has a red and yellow striped border. Full text includes "Posada de la Sangre".
Back of postcard (verso). Image of a page with text. Full text includes "La Guerra en España 1.ª N.°5 Colección de 32 Cromos El glorioso y patriótico movimiento nacional que libera a España del yugo soviético ha dado ocasión para evidenciar en todo su esplendor el temple grandiosamente viril y heróico que se encerraba en este pueblo que tantos ejemplos tenía ya dados a la Historia. ¿Cuantos recuerdos no suscita en nuestra mente la famosa Posada de la Sangre? Su solo nombre es todo un poema. Poema trocado en tragedia. Ved el estado en que la dejó la barbarie comunista. «Reclamos Gavín-Zaragoza»".

Title

Spanish Civil War Postcard 068

Rights

Because of the assembled nature of this collection, copyright status varies across the collection. Copyrights held by original creators of individual items in the collection are expected to pass into the public domain 120 years after their creation. Any rights (including copyright and related rights to publicity and privacy) held by the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives (ALBA), were transferred to New York University in November 2000 by the ALBA Board of Governors. Permission to publish or reproduce ALBA materials must be secured from the Tamiment Library & Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. For more information, contact tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu or 212-998-2630.

Type

Still Image

Creator

Tamiment Library

Date

c. 1936-1938
1980-2000s

Language

Spanish

Publisher

Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Archive

Identifier

tw_scp_000068
ALBA.242

Item sets

Spanish Civil War