Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 11x7.5" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.Nicaraguan Defense Minister Humberto Ortega is seen signing a cease-fire agreement with contra rebels in Nicaragua on March 22, 1988. Around him are significant figures including Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Joao Clemente Baena Soares, the Secretary-General of the Organization of American States, Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo, and Alfredo César, a director of Nicaraguan resistance.The ceasefire agreed upon in the photograph marked a pivotal moment in Nicaragua’s history, amidst the broader context of the Cold War and regional conflicts affecting Central America. The presence of international figures like Joao Clemente Baena Soares underscores the global diplomatic efforts to foster peace in the region.Text present on photo:MGA240301-24/MAR/1988-SAFOA, NICARAGUA: Nicaraguan Defense Minister Humberto Ortega (L) signs a cease-fire agreement with contra rebels here 22 Marzo. Pictured are Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, Joao [Clemente Baena Soares] secretary general of the Organization of American States, Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo and Alfredo Cesar, a director of the Nicaraguan Resistance (L to R) AFP PHOTO mem/Manoocher (C) 936A: Thu Mar 24 12:28- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 27 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-04T04:32:21.000Z
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: rebel agreement, ceasefire, diplomacy, Central America
Theme: politics, conflicts & wars, history, social history
Featured Person/Artist: Humberto Ortega, Daniel Ortega, Joao Clemente Baena Soares, Migu
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1988
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 11x7.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
