Roger - Violet Juxtaposée / Magazine Services. - Comandante Fidel Castro en operaciones militares, La Habana, 1959.
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Photograph by Roger-Viollet / Magazine Services, titled Comandante Fidel Castro en operaciones militares, La Habana, 1959, a 1959 silver gelatin print measuring 23.5 × 17 cm and signed with a seal.
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An vintage press photograph showing Fidel Castro during a military activity, equipped with protective goggles and holding a weapon, in a dynamic and unusual image within his more well-known iconography.
The photograph has notable documentary interest in presenting Fidel in a context of training or military demonstration, reflecting the strong link between the revolutionary leadership and the defense structures during the early years of the Cuban Revolution.
The reverse bears various stamps and editorial notes, including Roger-Viollet, Paris, the historic French agency and photographic archive, which reinforces its provenance within the international press circuit.
Subject: Fidel Castro
Context: military activity / training or firing demonstration
Date: 1959
Place: Cuba
Source: Roger-Viollet, Paris
Technique: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 23.5 × 17 cm
Era: vintage
Condition: good overall for its age, with signs of editorial use, annotations, mounting remnants and marks on the reverse; slight signs of wear on edges and surface visible in the photographs.
An vintage press photograph showing Fidel Castro during a military activity, equipped with protective goggles and holding a weapon, in a dynamic and unusual image within his more well-known iconography.
The photograph has notable documentary interest in presenting Fidel in a context of training or military demonstration, reflecting the strong link between the revolutionary leadership and the defense structures during the early years of the Cuban Revolution.
The reverse bears various stamps and editorial notes, including Roger-Viollet, Paris, the historic French agency and photographic archive, which reinforces its provenance within the international press circuit.
Subject: Fidel Castro
Context: military activity / training or firing demonstration
Date: 1959
Place: Cuba
Source: Roger-Viollet, Paris
Technique: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: 23.5 × 17 cm
Era: vintage
Condition: good overall for its age, with signs of editorial use, annotations, mounting remnants and marks on the reverse; slight signs of wear on edges and surface visible in the photographs.
Details
Date of print
1959
Artist
Roger - Violet Juxtaposée / Magazine Services.
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Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Comandante Fidel Castro en operaciones militares, La Habana, 1959.
Condition
Original State
Technique
Gelatin-silver print
Height
23.5 cm
Width
17 cm
Signature
Stamped
Genre
Photojournalism
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