Héctor Rondón Lovera

Venezuelan, 1933 - 1984

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The image displays two individuals. One person, resembling a soldier, is kneeling on the ground with their arms around another standing individual. The kneeling person is facing the standing person with their body turned slightly away from the camera. The soldier has short hair and is dressed in a military uniform with a belt, pouches, and boots. The standing person wears glasses, has short hair, and is dressed in a dark robe resembling clerical attire. A rifle is seen on the ground beside the kneeling individual. The background includes a paved area with reflections in water pools and a building with barred windows, suggesting an urban setting.
Héctor Rondón Lovera, Associated Press, Aid from the Padre, June 2, 1962, gelatin silver print, Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon, 2018.177.622

Aid from the Padre

Héctor Rondón Lovera, Associated Press · June 2, 1962 · gelatin silver print ·  Accession ID  2018.177.622