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King Alfonso Attends Reburial of Legendary Spanish Heros Bones The famous Gothie
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King Alfonso Attends Reburial of Legendary Spanish Heros Bones The famous Gothie
King Alfonso Attends Reburial of Legendary Spanish Heros Bones
The famous Gothie Cathedral at Burgos in Castile, Spain. Built 700 years ago. Here in the presence of King Alfonso and the Spanish Cabinet, there have just been reburied the remains of Spains legendary hero Cid who died in 1909
22 July 1921
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King Alfonso Pays Tribute to Spain's Legendary Hero at Gothic Cathedral Reburial
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. In this photograph, we are transported back in time to the year 1921, where history unfolds before our eyes. The image captures a solemn moment at the famous Gothic Cathedral in Burgos, Castile, Spain. This architectural masterpiece has stood for seven centuries as a testament to Spanish heritage. Standing amidst an aura of reverence is King Alfonso himself, accompanied by members of the Spanish Cabinet. Together, they gather to witness a significant event - the reburial of Spain's legendary hero Cid. Known for his valor and chivalry during medieval times, Cid's remains have found their final resting place within these hallowed walls. The monochrome composition adds depth and intensity to this poignant scene. It serves as a reminder that even in the early 20th century, traditions were upheld with great respect for history and national pride. This photograph from Central News captures not only a historical moment but also reflects the spirit of unity among Spaniards who came together to honor their heroic past. As we gaze upon this evocative portrait from another era, it reminds us of the enduring power of legends and how they shape our collective identity over time.
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