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Two armed guards are posted in front of the gates of Presidential Candidate Ángel Aníbal Guevara Guatemala City headquarters. They are both armed with M1 carbines of U.S. origin. A sign posted on the gate reads, "Vehicles are prohibited to enter." In the background of the image there is a banner on the front wall of the hosue that reads, "Peace, Bread, and Jobs." On the right and left of the banner there are two portraits, one of Ramiro Ponce Monroy and Ángel Aníbal Guevara, respectively. Dos guardias armados yacen parados frente a las puertas de la oficina central del candidato presidencial Ángel Aníbal Guevara en la Ciudad de Guatemala. Los dos portan carabinas M1 de origen estadounidense. Un letrero en la puerta dice: "Se prohíbe la entrada de vehículos". Detrás de ellos sobre el muro frontal de la casa al fondo de la imagen se observa una pancarta que lee "Paz, Pan, y Trabajo". Sobre la derecha e izquierda de la imagen se observan dos retratos, uno de Ramiro Ponce Monroy y otro de Ángel Aníbal Guevara, respectivamente.
Documentary photographs Guatemala--Politics and government--1945-1985 Elections--Guatemala F.U.N. (Political party : Guatemala) Political candidates Portraits Firearms Political posters, Latin American
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