Charity event for victims of the Spanish Civil War in New York, 1937

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Photo of a group of actors, who perform a play about the sufferings of the victims of the Spanish Civil War to 15,000 viewers at Madison Square Garden in New York. The event, organized by the American Committee for Spanish Relief, earned half a million US dollars on May 20, 1937. The money was distributed in Spain with the help of the International Red Cross.

Photographer:

Scherl

Date:

20.05.1937

Location:

United States of America, New York City

Image ID:

00869501

Dimensions:

4963px x 3748px

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No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo

Copyright Notice:

Scherl/Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

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Historical archives

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Demos against Spanish Civil War

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Keywords:

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Headline:

Charity event for victims of the Spanish Civil War in New York, 1937

Date:

20.05.1937

Photographer:

Scherl

Image ID:

00869501