Milan, Italy, 1945. Corpses of Benito Mussolini and his mistress after assassination by anti-Fascists
still image
graphic
still image
Halftone photomechanical prints-1940-1950.
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1945
1945
monographic
1945
ita
6 photomechanical prints (halftone) ; 14 x 21 cm.
Reproductions of news photographs of the public hanging of Benito Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci on April 29, 1945 in Milan. Includes close-up views of heads; corpses hanging upside down for public display. Also includes view of the corpse of Achille Starace after he was shot and views of other corpses hanging and on the ground. Also includes views of troops repressing mob.
Rights status of individual images not evaluated. For general information see: "Copyright and Other Restrictions ...,"
Title devised by Library staff.
These reproductions were available for sale at newstands in Padua in June, 1945.
Prints have ink stamp: "Interdeparmental Committee for the Acquisition of Foreign Publications". DLC
Printed captions in Italian.
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Mussolini, Benito,
1883-1945
Death & burial
Petacci, Clara,
1912-1945
Death & burial
Starace, Achille,
1889-1945
Death & burial
World War, 1939-1945
Aftermath
Italy
Milan
Dead persons
Italy
Milan
1940-1950
Hangings (Executions)
Italy
Milan
1940-1950
Executions
Italy
Milan
1940-1950
Crowds
Italy
Milan
1940-1950
LOT 3109
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
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2005684206
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20250606215850.2
13983717
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