Susan Meiselas
Revisiting Nicaragua 1978–1979
February 15 - March 28, 2020
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- NICARAGUA. Masaya. 1986. Mural featuring Nicaraguan heroes.
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- NICARAGUA. Masaya. 1991. Wall previously painted with "Molotov Man", blackened before election campaign.Image Reference
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- NICARAGUA. Jinotepe. A funeral procession for assassinated student leaders. Demonstrators carry a photograph of Arlen Siu, an FSLN guerrilla fighter killed in the mountains three years earlier.
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- Jinotepe, NIcaragua. FSLN mural celebrating heroism of Arlen Siu defaced.
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- NICARAGUA. Managua. Car of a Somoza informer burning in Managua.
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- NICARAGUA. Cuidad Sandino. Searching everyone traveling by car, truck, bus or foot.
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- NICARAGUA. Monimbo. Wall graffiti on Somoza supporter’s house burned in Monimbo, asking "Where is Norman Gonzalez? The dictatorship must answer." (NICARAGUA, page 15) ©Susan Meiselas/Magnum Photos
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- NICARAGUA. Diriamba. Marketplace.
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- NICARAGUA. Mayasa. 1979. Guard patrol beginning house-to-house search for Sandinistas.
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- NICARAGUA. Esteli. September 20, 1978. Fleeing the bombing to seek refuge outside of Esteli. The Nicaraguan National Guard captured the city of Esteli which was held by Sandinesta rebels.
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- NICARAGUA. Managua. "Cuesta del Plomo", hillside outside Managua, a well known site of many assassinations carried out by the National Guard.
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- NICARAGUA. June, 1978. Youths practice throwing contact bombs in forest surrounding Monimbo.
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- NICARAGUA. Matagalpa. Muchachos await the counterattack by the National Guard.
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- NICARAGUA. Managua. 1979. Street fighter.
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- NICARAGUA. Masaya. September, 1978. Returning home.
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- NICARAGUA. Masaya. Muchacho withdrawing from commercial district of Masaya after three days of bombing.
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- NICARAGUA. Monimbo. 1979. Monimbo woman carrying her dead husband home to be buried in their backyard.
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- NICARAGUA. Matagalpa. 1979. Sandinista barricade during last days of fighting in Matagalpa.
