M0001817: Photograph of a procession of Catholic brotherhoods (cofradía) during the annual annual tribute of the Passion of Jesus Christ called Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Seville, Andalucia during Easter

Date:: 31 March 1931

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/17/9

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      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0001809-M0001911WT/D/1/20/1/17
        M0001817: Photograph of a procession of Catholic brotherhoods (cofradía) during the annual annual tribute of the Passion of Jesus Christ called Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Seville, Andalucia during EasterWT/D/1/20/1/17/9

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M0001817: Photograph of a procession of Catholic brotherhoods (cofradía) during the annual annual tribute of the Passion of Jesus Christ called Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Seville, Andalucia during Easter. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Religious festival, Seville, Easter. (Semana Santa).

Description

Black and white reproduction of a photograph of a Catholic brotherhood (cofradía) during the annual tribute of the Passion of Jesus Christ called Holy Week (Semana Santa) in the streets of Seville, Andalucia during Easter. The procession are wearing distinctive white cloaks and hoods, or pointed conical hats (capirotes), and there is a large elaborate crucifix in the background. The image is reproduced from an unknown publication.

Publication/Creation

31 March 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

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