ALBERTO KORDA (1928 2001) El Comandante Fidel Castro firma l

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ALBERTO KORDA (1928-2001)
El Comandante Fidel Castro firma los titulos de propiedad [Castro signing a document of agrarian reforms]. Ferrotyped silver print, the image measuring 9 3/8x6 inches (23.9x15.2 cm.), with Korda's hand stamp, two trimmed newspaper captions, and copious notations, in pencil and in ink, in unknown hands, on verso. 1959

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Castro staged a successful guerilla war against Batista, who was overthrown in 1959, the year this photograph was made. Afterwards, Castro assumed military and political power as Cuba's Prime Minister.