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Broadsheet, relating, train, derailed, Zacatecas, 18 April 1904, description, bottom section
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Broadsheet, relating, train, derailed, Zacatecas, 18 April 1904, description, bottom section
Broadsheet relating to a train that derailed in Zacatecas on 18 April 1904, a description in the bottom section, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), 1904
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1851 1913 18511913 1851–1913 1904 Bottom Section Broadsheet Description Jose Guadalupe Posada Joseguadalupe Posada Mexican Relating Train Derailed Zacatecas
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This print captures a historic moment in Mexican history. The image showcases a broadsheet, dating back to April 18,1904, which relates the tragic incident of a derailed train in Zacatecas. The bottom section of the broadsheet provides a detailed description of the event, shedding light on the devastating consequences that unfolded on that fateful day. The artist behind this remarkable piece is none other than Jose Guadalupe Posada, an influential Mexican illustrator who lived from 1851 to 1913. Posada's distinctive style and attention to detail are evident in this artwork, as he skillfully depicts both the chaos and aftermath of the train derailment. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we can't help but be transported back in time to witness firsthand the impact of such a catastrophic event. The brooding atmosphere captured by Posada's masterful brushstrokes leaves us with an eerie sense of foreboding. Through this powerful visual representation, we are reminded not only of Mexico's rich cultural heritage but also its resilience in times of adversity. This print serves as a poignant reminder that even amidst tragedy and destruction, art has the ability to preserve history and evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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