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DURRUTI DOMINGO, Buenaventura (1896-1936). Spanish
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DURRUTI DOMINGO, Buenaventura (1896-1936). Spanish
DURRUTI DOMINGO, Buenaventura (1896-1936). Spanish anarchist leader. SPAIN. Madrid. Fundaci e Estudios Libertarios Anselmo Lorenzo (FAL)
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Anarchist Anselmo Buenaventura Council Domingo Durruti Estudios Labour Libertarios Lorenzo Masculine Persons Up Right
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This powerful image captures the intensity and charisma of Buenaventura Durruti, a prominent Spanish anarchist leader, during a council meeting in Madrid. Born in 1896 in the Basque Country, Durruti rose to prominence during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), leading the Durruti Column, an anarchist militia that played a significant role in the defense of Madrid against Nationalist forces. Durruti's image is iconic in the annals of Spanish history, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the man behind the legend. He is depicted here in a determined and focused pose, surrounded by a group of serious and dedicated individuals, all deeply engaged in the business of the council. The use of black and white adds to the sense of historical significance and the raw emotion of the moment. The photograph was taken at the Fundació i Estudis Libertarios Anselmo Lorenzo (FAL), a center for anarchist studies and research in Madrid. The FAL was a hub of anarchist activity during the Spanish Civil War, and Durruti was a frequent visitor and speaker there. Buenaventura Durruti's legacy as a Spanish anarchist leader continues to inspire and influence political and social movements around the world. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring impact and the passion and commitment of the people who followed him.
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