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Lugones speaking after the coup

© Archivo General de la Nación (Argentina)
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© Archivo General de la Nación (Argentina)

Lugones speaking after the coup

Photograph of Leopoldo Lugones, an early Board member of the Argentinian Centre, speaking from a podium. A handwritten caption on the reverse side of this photograph notes that here, Lugones is speaking at a public funeral held for those who died as a result of the military coup that overthew the government of Hipólito Yrigoyen on 6 September 1930. The date printed on the back of this photo notes that it entered the Archivo General de la Nación de Argentina on 20 December 1930, only months after being taken.

Leopoldo Lugones parle publiquement

Photographie de Leopoldo Lugones, associé du Centre argentin, faisant une allocution depuis un podium. Une note manuscrite, au verso de la photo, mentionne qu'ici, Lugones s'exprime lors de funérailles publiques tenues en l'honneur de ceux qui avaient perdu la vie pendant le coup militaire qui avait renversé le gouvernement d'Hipólito Yrigoyen, le 6 septembre 1930. La date imprimée au verso de cette photo note qu'elle est devenue la propriété de l'Archivo General de la Nación de Argentina le 20 décembre 1930, soit quelques mois seulement après avoir été prise.

Lugones hablando después del golpe

Fotografía de Leopoldo Lugones, un asociado del Centro Argentino, hablando sobre un podio. Una nota manuscrita en el reverso de la fotografía destaca que se trata de un funeral público en honor a los caídos durante el golpe militar que derrocó el gobierno de Hipólito Yrigoyen, el 6 de septiembre de 1930. Una fecha, también en el reverso, indica que entró al Archivo General de la Nación Argentina el 20 de diciembre de 1930, pocos meses después de tomarse.

Date:

01/01/1930

Creator:

Argentinian Centre

Centre:

Argentinian Centre  (Centro PEN Argentina)

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