Sujet
casualties and injured lie on the streets during the Siege of Gijón, in the Spanish Civil War
Légende
casualties and injured lie on the streets during the Siege of Gijón, one of the first actions in the Spanish Civil War The siege saw the anarchist militia crushing a small Nationalist garrison in Gijón, between July 19 and August 16, 1936. The militia - nominally fighting in defense of the Republic - laid siege to the Simancas barracks in the city of Gijón. These were defended by about 180 soldiers and Guardia Civil officers who had risen in support of General Franco's rebellion and seized the post for the Nationalists
Date
1936
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP17A05_082
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
60,0Mo (3,2Mo) / 39,2cm x 38,4cm / 4626 x 4534 (300dpi)