Title

General strike in Spain, 1936

Caption

Before the Spanish Civil War.
After the clashes in the streets of Madrid for the 5th anniversary of the Spanish Republic, where a civil guard was killed, the CNT (confederation of labour unions) decreed a general strike in the country. The streets are covered with pieces of torned right-wing newspapers.

Info+

Photo published in L'Illustration n°4860 of April 25, 1936

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Credit line

Photo12/L'Illustration

Reference

ILL14A00_061

License type

Rights managed

Available size

23,9Mb (3,2Mb) / 12,0in x 7,7in / 3604 x 2319 (300dpi)

Keywords

History Archive Spain Spanish Civil War War in Spain 20th century Strike Protest Crowd Street scene Disorder Dirty 1930s Thirties

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