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A marvellous Spanish childrens book published as part of a series of "pop-up" books by the Barcelona based publisher Editorial Selva. "My Railway" looks at a series of scenes of railway sheds and depots, railway stations and freight depots with various parts of the illustrations 'lifting' as the book is opened.
Print advertising for toiletries in the Argentine magazine, "Fray Mocho, Semanario festivo, literario, artístico y de actualidades".
Poster for the running of the bulls in Pamplona.
On the bill are two of the most celebrated matadors, Juan Belmonte and Ignacio Sánchez Mejías. The latter's fame was magnified when, after his death on August 13, 1934 following a goring in the Plaza of Manzanares, he was memorialized by several Spanish poets of the Generation of '27. The best known poem was by Federico García Lorca with his "Llanto por Ignacio Sánchez Mejías" ("Lament for Ignacio Sánchez Mejías", sometimes translated under the title "Lament for the Death of a Bullfighter")