Friday, December 16, 2011

agustín victor casasola

fortino samano before his execution, 1917
(i love this photograph)


detective murdered by the galician la cinta aznar's home (this was one of the era's most notorious criminals), mexico city, ca. 1920


prostitution is tolerated in certain ambiguous areas of the city, mexico city,  ca. 1935


miguel casasola in the darkroom of his studio in mexico city, 1925. 
(note the pistol in his belt)


árus balloon (and the photographer's shadow)


woman accused of witchcraft, mexico city, ca. 1935


the criminal investigation and identification research institute laboratory of criminals (physiognomic analysis is carried out here), mexico city, ca. 1935


colonel román león engages in target practice in mexico city, ca. 1924


el vaseo


homosexuals


mexican independence day, 1906


maria zavala, nicknamed "la destroyer", was famous for helping those who had fallen in battle to die a more rapid and less painful death. ca. 1915


playboys, mexico city, ca. 1935


soldadera, ca. 1915 
(soldadra was a warrior and a woman who acted in solidarity with the revolutionary troops) 


soldier during the mexican revolution, 1914

1 comment:

  1. SO YOU KNOW WHERE CAN I GET THIS PIC OF THE "SOLDIER DURING THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION, 1914" IN A BETTER RESOLUTION SO I CAN PRINT IT ON A 3X4 FT POSTER? ARANZASU21@GMAIL.COM

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