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Photo from La Vanguardia (11 April 1934, p. 12): https://prensahistorica.mcu.es/es/catalogo_imagenes/grupo.do?path=1000380176&posicion=12&presentacion=pagina
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It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication
It is an audiovisual or photographic work and 50 years have passed since the year of its publication
It is a work of applied art and 25 years have passed since the year of its publication
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