Francisco Franco going for a drive through the
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Francisco Franco going for a drive through the
Francisco Franco going for a drive through the Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid after presiding the Parade of the Victory. He is with the Minister of the Army, Juan Casta
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Casta Castellana Day Light Drive Francisco Franco Juan Minister Parade Paseo Presiding Victory
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This evocative photograph captures the moment when Francisco Franco, the Caudillo of Spain, takes a break from the formalities of the Parade of Victory in Madrid on May 11, 1939. After presiding over the military procession that marked the end of the Spanish Civil War, Franco and his Minister of the Army, Juan Yagüe y Díaz-Fourquet, take a leisurely drive through the bustling Paseo de la Castellana. The sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, illuminating the colorful buildings and the vibrant daylight of this historic day. Franco, dressed in his military uniform, sits confidently behind the wheel of an open-top car, his expression calm and resolute. His companion, Minister Yagüe, sits beside him, both men seemingly at ease amidst the chaos of the post-parade celebrations. The streets of Madrid are filled with cheering crowds, waving the national flag and showering Franco with adoration. The Paseo de la Castellana, one of Madrid's most iconic boulevards, stretches out before them, a symbol of the city's grandeur and prosperity. The image captures a rare moment of relaxation for Franco, a testament to his enduring leadership and the triumph of the Nationalist forces in the Spanish Civil War.
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