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Revisando las noticias
Poem about exile in New York;
El destino de la peseta.
Walking in a small Spanish town, a man jokes about the peseta's fate. In the background, a fat priest is walking. The dialogue in the caption says, "Where has the peseta gone?" "To the Valley of the Fallen."
Ilusiones de Franco.
Three political prisoners are in a small cell with a leaking ceiling. Their clothes are ragged and they look tired. In reference to a recent Franco's speech, the caption says "Twenty more years … He wants to kill any hope left."
Derecho de asilo
Nazis ask Franco for refuge in Spain. He reminds them that they are jeopardizing his democratic stance to the word.
Amanecer del 19 de julio
Illustration of José Castilla Morales's short story "Daybreak of July 19th in the consulate street" about the people's defense of the Republic the day after Francisco Franco's uprising.
Foto de Francisco Huerta. Photo of Francisco Huerta
Francisco Huerta is acting in Ignacio Zugadi Garmendia's antifascist play "Hombres y Mujeres" at the Palm Garden stage in 1943. He is the fourth from left.
La despedida. The Farewell.
A woman embraces a militiaman. Her eyes are closed.
Solidaridad. Solidarity.
A woman is breastfeeding a baby. In the background, her town has been destroyed by Fascists.
Preocupación del soldado. The soldier's worries.
A big drawing of a militiaman in the background protects two little boys sitting at the front of the drawing. The caption says "The soldier's worries: the homeland and the family ... Let's help him."
La estatua ecuestre de Franco. Franco's equestrian statue.
Franco is holding a half moon, which symbolizes his Moorish Guard. Instead of a horse, he is sitting on a pile of donkey manure. The drawing was first published in Bombas de mano (1938) to illustrate a satirical poem mocking Franco.