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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Junta de defensa
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Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Junta de defensa
Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Junta de defensa pasiva. Castellon (Junta of the Passive Defence. Castellon). Poster (1938). SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional
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Aircrafts Ambulance Ambulances Archivo Castellon Cities Defence Defensa Espana Historico Institution Institutional Institutions Junta Mask Nacional Passive Plana Policies Politicians Salamanca Spaniard Spaniards Upright Wars Europeans
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This powerful print captures a moment in the tumultuous Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), specifically showcasing a poster for the Junta de Defensa Pasiva in Castellon. The image is filled with symbolism and historical significance, reflecting the intense political turmoil and violence that engulfed Spain during this period.
The poster itself is a striking representation of the city's efforts to organize passive defense measures against the backdrop of war. Ambulances are depicted, highlighting the human cost of conflict, while airplanes soar overhead, underscoring the technological advancements that were utilized in warfare.
The presence of masks suggests a sense of urgency and fear among civilians as they navigate through cities ravaged by violence. This image serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of war on public institutions and communities, emphasizing the need for unity and resilience in times of crisis.
Through this photo print, viewers are transported back to a pivotal moment in European history, where Spaniards grappled with complex political ideologies and policies. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of those who fought for their beliefs during one of Spain's darkest chapters.
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