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Resisting the erasure of memory: The spanish revolution of the 18th of July 1936

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Julius Gavroche

For every image of the past that is not recognised by the present as one of its own concerns threatens to disappear irretrievably. … In every era the attempt must be made anew to wrest tradition away from a conformism … Continue reading →

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Photographs of ecstasy: The Spanish Revolution

Posted on January 7, 2014 by Julius Gavroche

A face of revolution, the joy of rebellion triumphant captured in the eye of a camera lens; an icon of freedom in a spain struggling against fascism through social revolution.  1936 and the fleeting image of a revolution; fleeting, yet … Continue reading →

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