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Title
A woman grieving, Nicaragua, 1983
Creator
Cross, Richard, 1950-1983
Date Created and/or Issued
1983
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
An old woman grieves as she is held by two men at a burial procession for a group of young men murdered by Contras following a demonstration at Plaza 19 de Julio in Managua. They are surrounded by attendees who are also grieving.
Una señora llora mientras es consolada por dos hombres durante una procesión funeraria en honor de un grupo de muchachos asesinados por contras después de una manifestación en la Plaza 19 de Julio en Managua. A su alrededor se observan muchos otros asistentes también llorando.
Type
image
Format
Photographs
image/jpeg
Color slides
Extent
35 mm
Identifier
99.01.RCr.sl.B9.04.20.19
http://digital-collections.csun.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p17169coll1/id/2382
Subject
Documentary photographs
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Cemeteries
Extrajudicial executions
Revolution (Nicaragua : 1979)
Contras
Place
Managua (Nicaragua)
Relation
99.01.RCr.sl.B9.04.20.19.tif
Richard Cross Photographs
California State University Northridge. University Library. Special Collections & Archives. Tom & Ethel Bradley Center

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