Tense President

Tense President

Photograph

Sergio Larrain

Maker
Chilean, 1931–2012

Tense President

Anxious Moments in Argentina


1962
Gelatin silver print
Image: 9 5/16 × 6 3/16 in. (23.6 × 15.7 cm)
Paper: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Gift of Time-Life Books
1968.0184.0216
Inscriptions Typed in black ink on applied label, verso BC: (Argentina) 4/62 1) TENSE PRESIDENT, Jose Maria Guido, faces opposition \ from the Peronista right and the Communist left as well as the \ pro-Frondizi center political parties. All resent the arbitrary \ methods used by military leaders to annul the elections and depose Frondizi. \ Credit: Sergio Larrain © 1962 MAGNUM PHOTOS
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