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Struggle for Bread in Barcelona
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Dispute on the street between an older man and a young woman over a loaf of bread, 2 February 1939. Famine in Barcelona after the capture of the city by the Nationalist troops of Franco during the Spanish Civil War. On the reverse, two stamps and a sheet with press text in German.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineStrijd om een brood in Barcelona. 1939-02-02. Associated Press Berliner Büro. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.