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Guerrillero Heroico

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A photograph of the revolutionary Che Guevara taken by the Cuban photographer Alberto Korda on March 5, 1960, at a memorial rally in Havana. Widely reproduced on posters, flags and clothing in the decades since, it has become one of the most reproduced photographic images in history and a global symbol of revolutionary politics.

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Year Created
1960 1
Medium
Gelatin silver print 1
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Photography 1
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Alberto Korda, Artists
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    A photograph of the revolutionary Che Guevara taken by the Cuban photographer Alberto Korda on March 5, 1960, at a memorial rally in Havana.
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  • In Form: Photography
  • Created By: Alberto Korda
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