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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
Classification
Genre
Photography 1
Medium
Medium (category)
Gelatin Silver Print 1
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Alberto Korda, Artists
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  • Genre: Photography
  • Medium (category): Gelatin Silver Print
  • Year Created: 1960
  • Medium: Gelatin silver print
Guerrillero Heroico (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Guerrillero Heroico (Latin American Spanish: [ɡeriˈʝeɾo eˈɾojko]; "Heroic Guerrilla Fighter") is a photograph of Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara taken by Alberto Korda.
  • In Category: Works
  • In Form: Photography
  • Created By: Alberto Korda
  • In Group: War, Revolution and Political Photographs, Lead
    Guerrillero Heroico (Latin American Spanish: [ɡeriˈʝeɾo eˈɾojko]; "Heroic Guerrilla Fighter") is a photograph of Argentine revolutionary Che Guevara taken by Alberto Korda.
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