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Portrait inside the headquarters of the Presidential candidate of the National Liberation Movement (MLN), Mario Sandoval Alarcón in Guatemala City. A poster of him on the right hangs above a desk. A woman on the left sits on a desk writing. A portrait of former Guatemalan President Carlos Carlos Castillo Armas (1954–1957) in military uniform hangs above her. A large white symbol in the middle of a dark blue field sits between the images. Carlos Castillo Armas founded the MLN in 1954 after a CIA-supported coup d'etat against democratically elected President Jacobo Árbenz. Un retrato del interior de la oficina central del candidato presidencial del Movimiento de Liberation Nacional (MLN) Mario Sandoval Alarcón en la Ciudad de Guatemala. Una imagen de él yace colgada sobre un escritorio sobre la derecha de la imagen. Sobre la izquierda se observa a una mujer a la sentada un escritorio escribiendo. Sobre su cabeza cuelga un retrato del ex-presidente de Guatemala Carlos Carlos Castillo Armas (1954–1957) en uniforme militar. En medio de las dos imagenes se observa un símbolo blanco sobre un mantel azul oscuro. Carlos Castillo Armas fundó el MLN en 1954 después de un golpe de Estado apoyado por la CIA contra el presidente electo democráticamente, Jacobo Árbenz.
Documentary photographs Sandoval Alarcón, Mario Movimiento de Liberación Nacional (Guatemala) Guatemala--Politics and government--1945-1985 Elections--Guatemala Carlos Castillo Armas, Carlos, 1914-1957
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