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Villa & staff, Mexico, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
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Villa & staff, Mexico, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Villa & staff, Mexico, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Francisco "Pancho" Villa (at the "X"), Calixto Contreras (4th from left) and Fidel Avila (3rd from right), at Hacienda de Bustillos, Chihuahua (1911)
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**A Glimpse into Revolution: Francisco "Pancho" Villa and His Staff**
In this black-and-white print, circa 1910-1915, we find ourselves in the midst of a tumultuous era - the Mexican Revolution. The photograph, taken by Bain News Service, captures a momentous gathering at Hacienda de Bustillos in Chihuahua, Mexico (1911). At its center stands Francisco "Pancho" Villa, legendary leader and one-time ally to Emiliano Zapata.
Surrounding him are trusted lieutenants Calixto Contreras (fourth from the left) and Fidel Avila (third from the right), both stalwart companions in Villa's fight for a revolutionary Mexico. The men wear worn clothing, their faces weathered by battle and hardship - testaments to the grueling struggles they faced.
As we gaze upon this group portrait, we are transported back to an era of great upheaval and transformation. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the human cost of war, while also honoring the indomitable spirit that defined Villa's leadership during those fateful years. The photograph is part of Heritage Images' extensive collection, offering us a unique window into Mexico's complex past.
**Credit:** Bain News Service / Heritage Images
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