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Anarchist organization "La Mano Negra" (The Black Hand), Destruction of vines between the villages of Arcos and Villamartin, Province of Cadiz, Spain, 19th century (engraving)
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Anarchist organization "La Mano Negra" (The Black Hand), Destruction of vines between the villages of Arcos and Villamartin, Province of Cadiz, Spain, 19th century (engraving)
AIS5354673 Anarchist organization "La Mano Negra" (The Black Hand), Destruction of vines between the villages of Arcos and Villamartin, Province of Cadiz, Spain, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Anarchist organization "La Mano Negra" (The Black Hand) Destruction of vines between the villages of Arcos and Villamartin (Province of Cadiz) Engraving, Spain, 19th century); © Iberfoto
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Anarchic Anarchism Anarchist Anarchy Damage Demolish Demolition Grapevine Grapevines Spanish Spanish Vine Vines Viticulture Wine Growing Wine Harvest Wine Trade
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This powerful engraving captures the destructive actions of the anarchist organization "La Mano Negra" (The Black Hand) in the 19th century, as they wreak havoc on the vineyards between the villages of Arcos and Villamartin in the Province of Cadiz, Spain. The image depicts a scene of chaos and devastation, with vines being ruthlessly destroyed by members of this clandestine group.
The intricate details in this engraving bring to life the tension and conflict that characterized this turbulent period in Spanish history. The destruction of these vital agricultural resources symbolizes not only physical damage but also economic turmoil for the local communities dependent on wine production.
Through their acts of defiance and rebellion, "La Mano Negra" sought to challenge authority and disrupt societal norms. Their anarchic ideology is reflected in their disregard for property rights and willingness to resort to violence to achieve their goals.
This historical artwork serves as a reminder of the complexities and struggles faced by individuals fighting against oppression and injustice. It captures a moment in time when resistance was met with force, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate today.
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