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Sign: Madrid - commemorative plaque at the childhood place of Claudio Sánchez-Albornos


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Pl. de Celenque, 1, 28013 Madrid, Spain
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On the sign:
[Image of Claudio Sánchez-Albornos]
"UNA CATARATA DE RECUERDOS DE MI VIDA EN MADRID EN LOS AÑOS TREINTA ME ASALTO...Y DEL MADRID DE MI INFANCIA Y DE MI JUVENTUD EN LA CASA MATERNA DE LA PLAZA DE CELENQUE"

CLAUDIO SANCHEZ ALBORNOZ
("CONFIDENCIAS:1979)

EL AYUNTAMIETO DE LA VILLA EN HOMENAJE AL ILUSTRE INVESTIGADOR DE LA IDENTIDAD HISTORICA DE ESPAÑA

3. ENERO. 1984
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Comments:
The sign is on the wall of a house in Celenque Square, the childhood place of Claudio Sánchez-Albornos (1893-1984) who served as the Spanish Prime Minister-in-Exile during Franco’s reign and also researched the history of Spain.

The house on which the sign is located was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
"A WATERFALL OF MEMORIES OF MY LIFE IN MADRID IN THE THIRTY YEARS ASSAULTED ME...AND OF THE MADRID OF MY CHILDHOOD AND MY YOUTH IN THE MOTHER’S HOUSE IN PLAZA DE CELENQUE"

CLAUDIO SANCHEZ ALBORNOZ
("CONFIDENCES: 1979)

THE TOWN HALL OF LA VILLA IN TRIBUTE TO THE ILLUSTRIOUS RESEARCHER OF THE HISTORICAL IDENTITY OF SPAIN

3. JANUARY. 1984



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