A swimming meet in Barcelona, Spain during World War 2. A large crowd gathered to watch the event at a Mediterranean port of Barcelona. The race in progress. People in boats follow the swimmers. The contestants swim towards the finish line. Buildings on shore. People watch as officials wait at the finish end. The winner touches the wall at the finish point. Military officers look on. The winner is congratulated by people. The crowd watches the proceedings.
Orphans enter a communal kitchen in suburbs of Barcelona, Spain. They pray before having their meals. Children eat their meal as women serve food to them. A girl eats with a fork.
Food distributed to workers at a port in Barcelona, Spain. Workers of port line up to get bread. A worker with bread in his hands. Sign on building reads, "Sindicato Local De Transportes Maritimos Comedor No. 2"
From captured German newsreels in World War II. The Columbus Monument (Plaça Portal de la Pau, s/n, 08001 Barcelona, Spain) in Barcelona, Spain. Spanish officers and dignitaries arrive at the monument. Falangist youth in uniform stand at the foot of the statue. Officers and uniformed Spanish Falangist youth lay a wreath on the Columbus Monument commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus. The Falange youth perform a Nazi-like salute after laying the wreath. A large crowd gathered around to watch the event. Guards around the monument. The monument statue and column. The Spanish officers review a parade. Dignitaries greet the visiting officers.
Spanish Anarchist leader Jose Buenaventura Durruti Dumange's funeral procession in Barcelona, Spain. Spanish people on the streets to accompany the cortège during its route to the Montjuïc Cemetery. Spanish soldiers carry Durruti's coffin. Women cry during the procession. It is estimated that some half a million mourners attended the funeral in Barcelona.
The exiled King Umberto II of Italy visits the Museu del Cau Ferrat along with his family in Sitges in Spain. King Umberto II, his wife Marie-José of Belgium, and their children (Princess Maria Pia, Prince of Naples Vittorio Emanuele, Princess Maria Gabriella and Princess Maria Beatrice) visit the Spanish museum. He looks at the collections at the Museu del Cau Ferrat (C. de Fonollar, 08870 Sitges, Barcelona, Spain) to acquaint himself with the life in medieval Spain.
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