Zapatista A Caballo En El Estado De Morelos (Zapatista On Horseback In The State Of Morelos)
c1910/1960s. Silver gelatin photograph, two faint “Casasola” stamps verso, caption and date in ink on original “Juan Manuel Casasola” receipt accompanying image, 26.4 x 34.3cm. Minor developing flaws and handling creases. Stamps include “Bazar de Fotografia Casasola, Paseo de la Reforma no. 422, Colonia Juarez, Mexico 6, DF” and “Fotografia: Archivo Casasola. Instituto Nacional de Antropologia E Historia. Derechos de reproduccion: Juan Manuel Casasola.” “The Liberation Army of the South was an armed group formed and led by Emiliano Zapata that took part in the Mexican Revolution [1910 to 1920].” The group was formed in the state of Morelos and are commonly known as the Zapatistas. Agustín Víctor Casasola (Mexican, 1874-1928) began his career as a typographer before becoming a photojournalist. In 1920, Casasola was a founding member of the Mexican Association of Press Photographers. His archive is housed at the Mexican National Institute of Anthropology. Ref: Wiki.
Item #CL194-106
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