Spanish Civil War Postcard 114

Item

Front of postcard (recto). Image of a cartoon crowd on a street or in a park. In the foreground, a group of men stand elevated from the crowd holding a flag. In the background, there is a line of large trees. There are also crowds watching from a yellow trolley or bus-like vehicle.
Back of postcard (verso). Image of page with text. Full text includes "Proclamación de la República Número 19 - Colección compuesta de 30 dibujos Durante todo el día 15 continuaron las manifestaciones por las calles de Madrid, confraternizando las fuerzas del ejército con el pueblo. Al anochecer, en todas las carteleras luminosas de la Puerta del Sol aparecieron letreros de «¡Viva la República!». La muchedumbre congregada en aquellos lugares acogía con ovaciones delirantes tales letreros Al frente de una de las manifestaciones iba un automóvil y en él un oficial del ejército con una gran bandera republicana. Las ovaciones y gritos de entusiasmo eran indescriptibles."

Title

Spanish Civil War Postcard 114

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_000114
ALBA.242

Item sets

Spanish Civil War