Original press photograph of Che Guevara, 1961

by Ernesto Che Guevara, subject

$300 · Offered by Royal Books

N.p. N.p., 1961. Vintage press photograph of Che Guevara drinking a Coke, 1961. Newspaper clipping affixed to the verso, with a date stamp reading August 12, 1961. Guevara was at that time in Punta del Este, Uruguay, for the Economic and Social Inter-American Conference. The Cuban leader gave a speech opposing US President Kennedy's Alliance for Progress proposal, which Guevara believed to be a plan to subjugate Cuba to US economic interests.

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