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Image: The Presidential Election in Argentina, the Polling-Station at the Church of La Merced, Buenos Ayres

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Description: The Presidential Election in Argentina, the Polling-Station at the Church of La Merced, Buenos Ayres. "The rival voters were kept back by an armed force of police out of sight of each other, only batches of two ar three being allowed to enter the polling-office ata time. Armed sentries guarded the gates and the door leading to the office, and were also posted on the roofs of the adjoining houses and in the belfry and tower of the church."
Title: The Presidential Election in Argentina, the Polling-Station at the Church of La Merced, Buenos Ayres
Credit: The Graphic, 21 May 1892
Author: Godefroy Durand
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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