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Mexico - special train sent for body of De Las Rias, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Mexico - special train sent for body of De Las Rias, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mexico - special train sent for body of De Las Rias, between c1910 and c1915
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A Symbol of Mourning - The Special Train Sent for Body of De Las Rias
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This poignant photograph captures a solemn moment in Mexico's history. Between circa 1910 and circa 1915, the country was still reeling from the devastating effects of war. In this black-and-white print by Bain News Service, a special train is seen making its way through the countryside, carrying the body of De Las Rias to its final resting place.
The locomotive's imposing presence dominates the frame, while in front of it stands a group of men dressed in formal attire, their faces somber and reflective. Their arms are crossed or folded across their chests, conveying a sense of respect and reverence for the deceased. The train tracks stretch out before them like an endless ribbon, symbolizing both connection to the past and journey into the unknown.
This powerful image not only pays tribute to De Las Rias but also serves as a poignant reminder of Mexico's tumultuous history during this period. It is a testament to the enduring power of photography in capturing moments that shape our understanding of ourselves and our world.
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