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TARRADELLAS I JOAN, Josep (1899-1988). Catalan
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TARRADELLAS I JOAN, Josep (1899-1988). Catalan
TARRADELLAS I JOAN, Josep (1899-1988). Catalan politician, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya in exile (1954-1977) and provisionally until 1980. Spain. Civil War. Josep Tarradellas in 1936 after being commissioned to form a new government of the Generalitat. Cover of La Vanguardia
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This striking print captures Josep Tarradellas i Joan, a prominent Catalan politician who served as President of the Generalitat de Catalunya in exile from 1954 to 1977. The image shows Tarradellas in 1936, after being commissioned to form a new government of the Generalitat during the tumultuous period of the Spanish Civil War.
Tarradellas exudes strength and determination in this portrait, dressed in a sharp suit and hat that reflect his authoritative presence. His gaze is intense and focused, embodying the resilience and leadership he displayed throughout his political career.
As a key figure in Catalonia's fight for autonomy and independence, Tarradellas played a crucial role in preserving Catalan identity during Franco's dictatorship. His tenure as President of the Generalitat symbolizes the unwavering commitment to democracy and self-governance that defined his legacy.
This historic photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in Spanish history but also serves as a testament to Tarradellas' enduring impact on Catalan politics. It stands as a powerful reminder of his dedication to defending Catalonia's rights and freedoms, making it an invaluable piece of historical documentation for generations to come.
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