Exhibition brings together new photographs of 40 of the more than 1,000 shelters built during conflict
In 1937, at the height of the Spanish civil war, Barcelona’s citizens hurriedly began the construction of air-raid shelters in anticipation of the bombardment that had already been unleashed on Madrid and, most notoriously, Guernica.
Within a year they had built more than 1,000 refuges, a feat celebrated in a photographic exhibition that has opened in the city’s now defunct La Modelo prison.
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