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Palermo Italia

title: CROSS AT THE MASSACRE

subject date: 2003-03-21

state: Palermo

caption: PEASANTS' REMOTIONS Portella della Ginestra (Palermo) where the massacre took place, a simple iron cross and a pile of stones: ''On 1 May 1947 (...) lead fell with ferocious barbarism on men, women and children of the mafia and the landowners, claiming innocent victims to crush the struggle for the liberation of the farmers from the servitude of the fiefdom. (...)''. Photograph by Ando Gilardi (1921 - 2012) #andogilardi, Italy circa 1957.

category: HIS

copyright: © Fototeca Gilardi

copyright status: Copyrighted Work

country: Italia

credit: Fototeca Gilardi

instructions: Per utilizzi: Fototeca Gilardi - t. 02 3931 2652

file date: 0000-00-00 00:00:00

object name: 44705

priority: 0

multiplying price: 1.00

pricing: default

continent: Europa

image century : XX

image epoch: Anni Cinquanta

subject century: XX

subject epoch: Anni Quaranta

technique: Fotografia

id: 5698

file name: FSNgilardi_44705.JPG

keywords

ItalyMay 1stMay Dayfarmerspost-war periodPortella della GinestraMafiaorganized crimepeasant uprisingsmassacreAndo GilardiA. Gilardiagriculturefightlaborersreconstructionclass strugglecross