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José Guadalupe Posada|Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Broadsheet relating to a train accident that killed many people, wounded victims being carried on stretchers

1920 (published)
Zincograph and letterpress on orange paper
30 × 19.5 cm (11.8 × 7.7 in)

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