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El Cantón de Algeciras de 1873

Algeciras, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

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El Cantón de Algeciras de 1873

Curiosity · Algeciras, Campo de Gibraltar, Cádiz

Image of Algeciras, not of the place itself.

During the First Republic, in 1873, Algeciras joined the cantonalist movement and went so far as to proclaim itself an independent canton, a brief episode within the wave of cantons that arose that summer in southern Spain.

1873

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