Hugo Brehme La Decena Tragica Photograph Collection 1913-1929

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Hugo Brehme La Decena Tragica Photograph Collection 1913-1929

The collection consists of photographs taken by Hugo Brehme in Mexico, in possible collaboration with Augustin Victor Casasola at La Agencia de Informacion Fotografica. The photographs primarily document events which occurred during "La Decena Tragica" (The Ten Tragic Days), February, 1913.

1 box (Photographic prints)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404937

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Brehme, Hugo.

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Photographs by German photographer Hugo Brehme Wick (1882-1954, known as Hugo Brehme) who immigrated to Mexico around 1903 and worked there for the remainder of his life. Best known as a photographer of Mexican landscapes, especially of the volcanoes outside the Valley of Mexico, Brehme also photographed people and places throughout the country, much as other photographers did to sell primarily to the tourist market. He also made a few notable photographs during the Revolution, including the fam...