Death in front of the cannon

All the photographs published here are photos made by me, as well as all the ones I will publish

The Decree of War to Death was a declaration made by General Simón Bolívar on June 15, 1813 in the Venezuelan city of Trujillo during the development of the Admirable Campaign

One of the surprising stories, is that both sides, placed their prisoners in front of the guns before firing, splitting them in two.

This is the General Rafael Urdaneta Museum

Located in the city of Maracaibo Zulia State, Venezuela

Here is a cannon used for the described

Cannons of various sizes

Cannon front

This last picture was taken with a not very good camera, but I found it interesting to share it because even though it was not treated with any program, it would seem that it had been given a watercolor effect.

In other publications I will show the interior of the museum and more information.

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