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Title
Crowd waits for Pope John Paul II, Managua, Nicaragua, 1983
Creator
Cross, Richard, 1950-1983
Date Created and/or Issued
1983-06
Publication Information
California State University, Northridge
Contributing Institution
California State University, Northridge
Collection
Richard Cross Photographs (Bradley Center)
Rights Information
Use of images from the collections of the Tom & Ethel Bradley Center is strictly prohibited by law without prior written consent from the copyright holders. The responsibility for the use of these materials rests exclusively with the user.
The Bradley Center may assist in obtaining copyright/licensing permission to use images from the Richard Cross collection. http://www.csun.edu/bradley-center/contact
Description
A large crowd waits for the arrival of Pope John Paul II behind a tall chain link fence with barbed wire. There are many people holding an assortment of flags that include the red-and-white flag of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), the yellow-and-white flag of the Vatican City, and the blue-and-white flag of Nicaragua.
Una multitud de feligreses espera la llegada del papa Juan Pablo II detrás de una cerca de alambre con púas. Entre la multitud se observan varias personas con una variedad de banderas que incluyen la bandera rojinegra del Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional (FSLN), la bandera blanco-amarilla del Vaticano, y la bandera albiazul de Nicaragua.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
image/jpeg
Color slides
Extent
35 mm
Identifier
99.01.RCr.sl.B9.01.01.12
http://digital-collections.csun.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p17169coll1/id/2313
Subject
Documentary photographs
Frente Sandinista de Liberación Nacional
Flags
Barbed wire
Revolution (Nicaragua : 1979)
Place
Managua (Nicaragua)
Relation
99.01.RCr.sl.B9.01.01.12.tif
Richard Cross Photographs
California State University Northridge. University Library. Special Collections & Archives. Tom & Ethel Bradley Center

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