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War - but life goes on. Despite the changing fortunes of war, Burgos, seat of the
War - but life goes on.
Despite the changing fortunes of war, Burgos, seat of the Spanish rebels Provisional Government, is a gay city. Not only is it the busy centre of General Francos administration, but it is also a holiday resort for insurgent soldiers on leave from the battlefront.
Photo shows: soldiers discussing the latest news from the front at one of the open-air cafes on Burgos crowded pavements.
7 April 1937
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War - but life goes on. Despite the changing fortunes of war, Burgos, seat of the Spanish rebels Provisional Government, is a gay city. Not only is it the busy centre of General Franco's administration, but it is also a holiday resort for insurgent soldiers on leave from the battlefront. In this print captured on 7 April 1937, we witness a poignant scene amidst the chaos. A group of weary soldiers gathers at one of Burgos' open-air cafes, seeking solace in each other's company as they discuss the latest news from the frontlines. Their faces reveal both exhaustion and determination; their uniforms bear witness to their commitment to their cause. The crowded pavements serve as a backdrop to this snapshot frozen in time – ordinary citizens going about their daily lives despite being surrounded by conflict. It is an image that speaks volumes about resilience and human spirit amidst adversity. This vintage photograph serves as a reminder that even during times of war, life continues with its simple pleasures and moments of connection. The soldier's respite at this bustling cafe allows them temporary reprieve from battle while providing us with a glimpse into their shared experiences. Preserved by TopFoto. co. uk, this monochrome capture stands as an important historical artifact – offering insight into Europe between wars and reminding us that humanity persists even in the darkest times.
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