Audio guide "Alfonso"
Exhibition “Alfonso. Beware of memory” at the Canal de Isabel II Hall.
Learn more about this temporary exhibition through the audio guide. To avoid inconvenience to other visitors, please use your headphones during the tour.
- Spanish Language.
- Approximate duration: 45 minutes
Floor 0. Presentation
01. Chelito, 1919
02. Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Franco and Captain Ramón Franco. Morocco, 1923
Floor 1. The empire of the image
03. Alfonso XIII and Queen Victoria Eugenia at the opening of an exhibition, 1920s
04. Field hospital. Morocco, 1921
05. Proclamation of the dictatorship of Primo de Rivera. Cascorro Square, Madrid, September 13, 1923
06. Hair bush contest at the verbena de la Paloma. Madrid, July 1927
07. People fleeing the bombing of Cuatro Vientos. Madrid, December 1930
08. Dance marathon at Circo Price. Madrid, December 1932
09. Casimiro Municio, last titular executioner of the Madrid Court, 1934.
Floor 2. The turbulent years
10. Electoral propaganda on Calle Alcalá. Madrid, November 1933
11. Manuel Azaña at a Republican Left rally in Campo de Comillas. Madrid, October 20, 1935
12. Wedding of Segovian militiamen, October 1936
13. Protection of the facade of the Telefónica building. Madrid, 1937
14. Refugees in the subway during the bombings. Madrid, 1937
15. Julián Besteiro reads by radio the surrender of the National Defense Council, March 1939
16. Patio of the Modelo prison. Madrid, 1940
Floor 3. Portraits
17. Portrait of the royal family at the wedding of the Infanta Isabel Alfonsa and Count Juan Cancio Zamoysky. Madrid, 1929
18. Julio Romero de Torres, 1919
19. Ramón Gómez de la Serna. Pombo coffee. Madrid, 1930
20. Victoria Kent, 1925
21. Valeriano León, Aurora Redondo, actors. 1935
22. Francisco Franco. El Pardo, Madrid, 1956
23. Alfonso Sánchez Portela portrayed by Gonzalo Casado in his studio. Madrid, 1990
