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Scenes from La Decena Trágica and other events of the Mexican Revolution [graphic].
BANC PIC 2007.033--PIC; BANC PIC 2007.033
Collection Overview

Title:

Scenes from La Decena Trágica and other events of the Mexican Revolution

Abstract:

Chiefly real photograph postcards of scenes taken during the aftermath of the events of La Decena Trágica in Mexico City. Views include soldiers, ruined buildings, and street scenes. Also includes scenes of other events pertaining to the Mexican Revolution, and photographs depicting presidents Porfirio Díaz and Francisco I. Madero. Of special note are prints depicting a pile of burning corpses and the dead of Bernardo Reyes.

Date:

1913-1914 (issued)

Subject:

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Díaz, Porfirio -- 1830-1915 -- Portraits
Madero, Francisco I -- 1873-1913 -- Portraits
Soldiers -- Mexico -- Pictorial works
War casualties -- Mexico -- Photographs
Mexico -- History -- Decena Trágica, 1913 -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Pictorial works
Mexico City (Mexico) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Various photographers, including Miret, H.J. Guitérriez, Aguilar, Bazar de Fotografía Casasola, and H. Roger Viollet. Most prints bear photographers' names, captions, dates and/or photographers' numbers. Some photographers unidentified.

Type:

graphic

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
1 folder (26 photographic prints) ; 17 x 24 cm or smaller.

Language:

Spanish

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2007.033--PIC
BANC PIC 2007.033

Origin:

Mexico