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Burial of Francisco Franco Bahamonde, when the Misa corpore in sepulto at the
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Burial of Francisco Franco Bahamonde, when the Misa corpore in sepulto at the
Burial of Francisco Franco Bahamonde, when the Misa corpore in sepulto at the Royal Palace in Madrid
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Buried Mass Bahamonde Francisco Franco Santiago Ortega
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the burial of Francisco Franco Bahamonde, the former dictator of Spain. The image showcases the solemnity and grandeur of this event as it took place at the Royal Palace in Madrid during the 20th century. In vibrant color, every detail is brought to life, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this historical occasion. The photograph depicts Misa Corpore in Sepulto, a funeral mass held for Franco before his burial. The horizontal composition emphasizes the magnitude of this event, with rows of mourners filling the frame. Their somber expressions reflect both grief and relief as they bid farewell to an era marked by authoritarian rule. Santiago Ortega's masterful capture not only documents a pivotal moment but also serves as a testament to Spain's complex history. It invites contemplation on themes such as power dynamics, political transitions, and national identity. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Heritage Images, we are reminded that history is not confined to textbooks; it lives within these images that preserve our collective memory. This particular photograph offers us an opportunity to reflect on Spain's past while acknowledging its journey towards democracy.
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