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MEXICAN REVOLUTION, 1913. A train captured by Constitutionalists near Nuevo Laredo
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MEXICAN REVOLUTION, 1913. A train captured by Constitutionalists near Nuevo Laredo
MEXICAN REVOLUTION, 1913.
A train captured by Constitutionalists near Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, late 1913. Photograph from a contemporary English newspaper
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1913 Agave Capture Latin America Latin American Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican Revolution Mexico Revolutionary Train Car Constitutionalist
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This print takes us back to the heart of the Mexican Revolution in 1913. The image showcases a pivotal moment near Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, where Constitutionalists successfully captured a train. The photograph, sourced from a contemporary English newspaper, offers an authentic glimpse into this tumultuous period in Latin American history. The scene is filled with intensity and determination as men surround the captured train car. Their faces reveal both exhaustion and resilience, embodying the spirit of revolution that swept across Mesoamerica during this time. The composition highlights the contrast between the ruggedness of these brave fighters and the industrial strength of the locomotive behind them. As we delve into this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of how significant this event was for Mexico's struggle towards freedom and democracy. It serves as a reminder that revolutions are not just about battles fought on open fields but also about strategic victories won through capturing vital resources like transportation systems. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it encapsulates a crucial chapter in Mexican history that shaped its future trajectory. It invites us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who fought for change during one of Latin America's most transformative periods –the Mexican Revolution.
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