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Portugal, Lisbon, Avenida da Liberdade. 2014. The Carnation Revolution brought an end to four decades of dictatorship on 25 April 1974. A huge crowd celebrates 40 years of freedom and democracy. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Avenida da Liberdade. 2014. The Carnation Revolution brought an end to four decades of dictatorship on 25 April 1974. A huge crowd celebrates 40 years of freedom and democracy. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Chiado. 2014. Celebration of 40 years of democracy and freedom. The Carnation flower is the symbol of the revolution that took place on 25 April 1974. -
Portugal, Alentejo, Montemor-o-Novo. 2014. Forty years of democracy and freedom after four decades of dictatorship. The Carnation flower is the symbol of the revolution that took place on 25 April 1974. -
Portugal, Alentejo, Montemor-o-Novo. 2014. Forty years of democracy and freedom after four decades of dictatorship. The Carnation flower is the symbol of the revolution that took place on 25 April 1974. -
Portugal, Alentejo, Grândola. 2013. A monument with the music and lyrics of the song "Grândola Vila Morena', composed by singer Zeca Afonso (1929-1987). The song became a symbol of resistance against the dictatorship and almost a second national anthem. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Praça do Comércio. 2014. A street photo exhibition commemorates the successful 25 April 1974 rebellion against the dictatorship on the same location. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Chiado, Rua Vítor Cordon. 2014. A street photo exhibition commemorates the successful 25 April 1974 rebellion against the dictatorship on the same location. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Chiado. 2014. A street photo exhibition commemorates the successful 25 April 1974 rebellion against the dictatorship on the same location. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Chiado, Largo Trindade Coelho. 2014. A street photo exhibition commemorates the successful 25 April 1974 rebellion on against the dictatorship. The image shows people throwing documents out of the windows of the censorship offices (in the background left of the building under construction). The building remains unoccupied until today. -
Portugal, Lisbon, Chiado, Largo do Carmo. 2014. A street photo exhibition commemorates the successful 25 of April 1974 rebellion against the dictatorship. The photo panel shows Captain Salgueiro Maia in an armoured vehicle at the exact same location negotiating the surrender of the Caetano government which had taken refuge in the barracks visible in the background. -
Portugal, Alentejo, Pias. 2013. An abandoned agricultural cooperative. Before and after the 1974 revolution, land labourers strongly opposed the almost feudal system maintained by the large landowners ('latifundiários) demanding agricultural reforms ('reforma agrária'). -
Portugal, Alentejo, Borba. 2013. The local headquarters of the communist party PCP which continues to be influential. -
Portugal, Alentejo, Montemor-o-Novo. 2013. The local headquarters of the communist party PCP which continues to be influential.
