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Balazos en la calle de San Hipólito en un tren de las corridas de Atzcapotzalco.--Una señora...

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Balazos en la calle de San Hipólito en un tren de las corridas de Atzcapotzalco.--Una señora asesinada.--Dos gendarmes gravemente herridos.--Aprehensión del asesino por un valiente y arrojado ciudadano

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Title	Balazos en la calle de San Hipólito en un tren de las corridas de Atzcapotzalco.--Una señora asesinada.--Dos gendarmes gravemente herridos.--Aprehensión del asesino por un valiente y arrojado ciudadano
Creator	José Guadalupe Posada
Subject	Mexico; Posada, Jose Guadalupe 1851-1913; crime
Description	This page from the "Gaceta Callejera" newspaper uses text and image to relay a news item regarding a shooting that took place on a train traveling from the village of Atzcapozalco. It is illustrated with a print of a charro in the act of aiming his gun and firing at a soldier. Roberto Berdecio and Stanley Appelbaum in "Posada's Popular Mexican Prints" (New York: Dover Publication, Inc., 1972) state on p. 84, "The killer was Leopoldo Cárdenas, who followed his mistress Teodora Piedras onto a trolley and shot her. She was traveling with a young girl she called her sister.... The broadside shows the picture completed at left by the arrival of the two policemen, one of whom is being shot by Cárdenas." Type-metal engraving. Unsigned. A portion of this image is reproduced in restrike FG0285.
Publisher	Center for Southwest Research, University Libraries, University of New Mexico
Contributors	None
Date Original	August, 1892
Date Digital	2000
Type	Still image
Format	image/tif
Digitization Specifications	Epson Perfection 2450 PHOTO, 600 ppi, 8 bit
Resource Identifier	FG0011.tif
Source	ZIM CSWR Pict Colls PICT 999-019 for location ask Circulation Desk; 11.5 x 17.6 cm.
Relation	Fernando Gamboa Collection of Prints by José Guadalupe Posada, 1888-1944
Rights	Rights to the digital resource are held by the University of New Mexico.

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Balazos en la calle de San Hipólito en un tren de las corridas de Atzcapotzalco.--Una señora asesinada.--Dos gendarmes gravemente herridos.--Aprehensión del asesino por un valiente y arrojado ciudadano

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