Border patrol, horseback riders, gallop

• Contributor: CTK / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: BX525H
• File size: 15.6 MB (665.4 KB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 2302 x 2364 px | 39 x 40 cm | 15.3 x 15.8 inches | 150dpi
• Date taken: 25 February 1960
• Location: CESKOSLOVENSKO
• Photographer: Havelka Zdenek

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Mounted border patrol officers seem to enjoy the galloping horseback ride. Thousands of Czechoslovak citizens fled their coutry to freedom after 1948. Communist government ordered the Border Patrol to shoot anybody who tried to cross the frontier illegaly. Czechoslovakia 1960. (CTK Photo / Zdenek havelka) - special instructions - NO ARCHIVE, NO THIRD PARTY SALES

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