Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]As an aside to your post, Southampton took around 4,000 children as refugees during the Spanish Civil War, mostly from the Basque region. Most returned to their families later, but around 450 are known to have stayed here and made new lives for themselves in England. One of the better moments in the history of my home town. Gerry Gerry Walden +44 (0)23 8046 3076 or +44 (0)797 287 7932 www.gwpics.com On 30 Jan 2014, at 22:52, Lluis Ripoll <lluisripollphotography at gmail.com> wrote: > You have saw frequently pictures I shoot in Pl. Sant Felip de Neri, I > think that I?ve go there with everyone of you that came to Barcelona, and > this means a quite certain number of people. So, you know how I love this > place and the history, few days ago Douglas Barry was asking me about the > the signs on the walls and I?ve explained the sad history of the fascist > Air Forces from the Franco has bombed Barcelona and died 45 children in > that place. Today I?ve found this document that relates many things I > didn?t know, as unfortunately, the deaths was 80 instead of 45?, also > other aspects and pictures and description as this place was, the texts > are in Spanish, too long and difficult to translate for me, you can see > the images and if you want copy and paste the text on Googles translator. > > or click on the pictures to view large > > > <http://blog.arqueologiadelpuntdevista.com/2009/10/sant-felip-neri-1.html> > > Saludos cordiales > Lluis > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information