Lecumberri Graffiti: testimonies of symbolic prison universe

Arturo Córdova Tovar's photographs captured anonymous accounts of mental prisons with walls as the only support. Learn about these pictures that were saved during one of the last tours of Lecumberri before it became the General Archive of the Nation.

Lecumberri Graffiti: testimonies of symbolic prison universe
Córdova Tovar, Arturo, Those Years 69, Mexico City, 1979, General Archive of National Photographic Archives, Arturo Córdova Tovar. Last day at Lecumberri Palace, registry no. 180. Credit: Images and text by AGN