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Spanish civil war and revolution photo gallery, 1936-39

Photo gallery of anarchists and other workers who attempted a social revolution after the military uprising of the right-wing General Francisco Franco in July 1936. Thanks to anarchismus.at for supplying some of the pictures.

Anarchist workers in the Spanish revolution
Disturbances in the Plaça de Sant Jaume, Barcelona. February 17, 1936.
Anarchist militia women.
Spanish Civil War and Revolution photo gallery, 1936-39.
Militia women, Guadalajara.
Barcelona, 1936.
Demonstration in Teruel.
Banner tribute to Francisco Ascaso, famous anarcho-syndicalist and CNT member.
Demonstration, Barcelona 1936.
Anarchist militia men and women.
The anarchist militia men from the 'Ascaso Column'.
Anarchists in Zaragoza, 1936.
CNT militia.
Militia woman, Barcelona, 1936.
Militia woman on Aragon front, 1936.
Anarchist militia man and woman.
Member of the Garcia Oliver column leaves for the front, Barcelona, July 1936.
Armed workers and their family, Barcelona.
Families seeing off militiamen and women to the front.
Militia woman.
Militia woman.
Militia woman.
Unidentified black soldier.
Arms distribution from CNT-FAI.
Anarchist barricade, Barcelona 1936.
Convoy from anarchist group Solidaridad Internationacional Antifascista.
Spanish Civil War and Revolution photo gallery, 1936-39.
Anarchist militia.
Anarchist militia.
Barcelona, July 1936.
Luxury car, sequestered by anarchists.
Departure of the 'Errico Malatesta column', September 1936.
Departure of the 'Garcia Oliver column' to the front, August 1936.
Burned out cars after the defeat of Franco's forces in Barcelona, 1936.
Madrid, July 1936.
Madrid.
Demonstration, Puerta del Sol, Madrid.
Anarchists in Madrid.
Assembly of socialist PSUC and UGT and CNT-FAI in largest arena in Barcelona.
Open meeting of CNT-AIT at Olympia Theatre, Barcelona.
Building occupied by the CNT-FAI.
Self-managed workplace.
Workers in self-managed textile factory.
Self-managed industry in Barcelona.
Worker-managed bakery.
Railway workers.
Workers in self-managed transport industry.
CNT and UGT members paint collectivised trams.
Collectivised CNT tram, Barcelona.
Collectivised tram.
Collectivised tram.
Collectivised CNT industry.
Car being fixed with armour to go to the front.
Armoured vehicle.
Armoured vehicle.
Armoured vehicle.
Armoured vehicles.
Collectivised munitions factory.
Posters.
Workers reading posters.
POUM members reading.
Workers' library.
Anarchist newspapers.
Anarchist magazines on topics such as feminism, education, sex and nudism etc.
CNT union office.
Tribute to the International Brigades at a football match in Madrid, 1937.
CNT activists.
Anarchist grenade-throwers.
Spanish Civil War and Revolution photo gallery, 1936-39.
Anarchist militia women.
Workers' barricades.
Workers' barricades.
Militia women's parade.
Spanish Civil War and Revolution photo gallery, 1936-39.
Militia men and women leave for the front in Barcelona.
Anarchist militia.
'Batallon de la Muerte' or "Centuria Malatesta", Italian anarchist militia.
Batallon de la Muerte.
Spanish Civil War and Revolution photo gallery, 1936-39.
Speech from bricklayer and CNT member Cipriano Mera.
Spanish workers 'execute' statue of Christ.
Spanish Civil War and Revolution photo gallery, 1936-39.
The Durruti Column.
FIJL.
Anarchist militia.
Republican militia moving to front lines in the Guadarrama Mountains, 1936.
Workers erect barricade.
Barcelona, 1936.
Workers' barricades, Barcelona, July 1936.
Workers on the barricades, Barcelona, 1936.
Workers' barricades.
Funeral of anti-fascist militia woman, Madrid, 1936.
African-American members of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
Tereul, Aragon Front, 1938.
Anarchist militia.
Anarchist militia near Aragon front.
Militias in training, Catalunya.
Militia woman in training, Barcelona.
Militia women in training, Barcelona.
Anarcho-syndicalist, Francisco Ascaso.
Spanish anarcho-syndicalist, Buenaventura Durruti (centre).
Durruti's funeral.
Supporters at Durruti's funeral.
Supporters carrying coffin at Durruti's funeral.
CNT billboard.
Anarchist militiamen saluting.
Anarchists of the Battalion of Death.
Militia member of “El Batallon de la Muerte” (Battalion of Death).
Revolutionary women in Barcelona
Militia women on patrol, 1937
CNT militia troops
Young boy wearing an FAI cap, Barcelona August 1936
Boy wearing a cap of the Steel Battalions, of the "Union de Hermans Proletarios"
CNT-FAI militant at the Bakunin barracks, Barcelona, August 28, 1936
Mechanic members of Mujeres Libres - the anarchist women's organisation
Anarchist militiawomen
Submitted by Ed on February 20, 2012
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  • fascism
  • revolutions
  • Spain
  • Spanish civil war
  • Federación Ibérica de Juventudes Libertarias (FIJL)
  • Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT)
  • Federación Anarquista Ibérica (FAI)

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