A.D.P. Agencia Difusion Presse, Paris. - Che Guevara – Trabajo voluntario cortando caña de azucar, La Habana, 1960.
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A.D.P. Agencia Difusion Presse, Paris presents the silver gelatin print titled “Che Guevara – Volunteer Work Cutting Sugar Cane, Havana, 1960” dated 1960.
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A vintage press photograph showing Ernesto “Che” Guevara participating in agricultural work, cutting sugar cane, in a scene highly representative of the early years of the Cuban Revolution and of the voluntary work campaigns promoted during that period.
The image is especially interesting because it presents Che outside the official or military portrait, engaged in a physical labor and revolutionary commitment. This type of photograph has a strong documentary and visual value, reflecting one of the most recognizable facets of his public image during the early sixties.
The back bears the stamp of A.D.P. – Agence Diffusion Presse, Paris, in addition to archival handwritten annotations, elements that reinforce its journalistic provenance and editorial use.
An attractive piece for collectors of historical photojournalism, the Cuban Revolution, and Ernesto Guevara, both for the figure and for the spontaneous and documentary character of the scene.
Subject: Ernesto “Che” Guevara
Context: agricultural work / sugar cane cutting
Date: 1960
Place: Cuba
Provenance: A.D.P. – Agence Diffusion Presse, Paris
Technique: gelatin silver print.
Size: 15 × 9.5 cm
Era: vintage
Condition: good overall condition, with signs of aging and editorial use.
A vintage press photograph showing Ernesto “Che” Guevara participating in agricultural work, cutting sugar cane, in a scene highly representative of the early years of the Cuban Revolution and of the voluntary work campaigns promoted during that period.
The image is especially interesting because it presents Che outside the official or military portrait, engaged in a physical labor and revolutionary commitment. This type of photograph has a strong documentary and visual value, reflecting one of the most recognizable facets of his public image during the early sixties.
The back bears the stamp of A.D.P. – Agence Diffusion Presse, Paris, in addition to archival handwritten annotations, elements that reinforce its journalistic provenance and editorial use.
An attractive piece for collectors of historical photojournalism, the Cuban Revolution, and Ernesto Guevara, both for the figure and for the spontaneous and documentary character of the scene.
Subject: Ernesto “Che” Guevara
Context: agricultural work / sugar cane cutting
Date: 1960
Place: Cuba
Provenance: A.D.P. – Agence Diffusion Presse, Paris
Technique: gelatin silver print.
Size: 15 × 9.5 cm
Era: vintage
Condition: good overall condition, with signs of aging and editorial use.
Details
Date of print
1960
Artist
A.D.P. Agencia Difusion Presse, Paris.
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Title of artwork
Che Guevara – Trabajo voluntario cortando caña de azucar, La Habana, 1960.
Condition
Original State
Technique
Gelatin-silver print
Height
15 cm
Width
9.5 cm
Signature
Stamped
Genre
Photojournalism
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