Spanish Civil War Photographs
The war began after a pronunciamiento a declaration of opposition by a group of generals.
Spanish civil war photographs. The spanish civil war officially began in july 1936. Spanish civil war and revolution photo gallery 1936 39 photo gallery of anarchists and other workers who attempted a social revolution after the military uprising of the right wing general francisco franco in july 1936. Materials stored off site. Retouched and cut photographs photos of madrid the spanish border a basque festival and foreign nationals leaving spain.
To get a better view of other wars that plagued the 20th century beyond the spanish civil war check out these photos of world war one and world war two. The falling soldier full title. The spanish civil war spanish. Guerra civil espaƱola was a civil war in spain fought from 1936 to 1939.
Browse 6 653 spanish civil war stock photos and images available or search for guernica or spanish war to find more great stock photos and pictures. The republicans loyal to the democratic leftist urban second spanish republic in alliance with the anarchists fought against the nationalists a falangist totalitarian aristocratic conservative group lead by francisco franco. By the end of the spanish civil war in 1939 the socio political landscape of europe had not only altered but the practice of war photography had also experienced some pivotal moments. Explore searchview params phrase by color family.
Then have a look at some of the most memorable ernest hemingway quotes. The photographs taken by robert capa before he went on to co found magnum and his partner gerda taro captured the brutal realities of combat. The spanish civil war took place from 1936 to 1939. Republicans loyal to the left leaning popular front government of the second spanish republic in alliance with anarchists of the communist and syndicalist variety fought against a revolt by the nationalists an alliance of falangists monarchists conservatives and catholics led by a.
The new medium of photojournalism brought horrifying images of the conflict into homes around the world.