A farmer rides on a donkey in the direction of the small town of Montelepre. Large wheat bundles are tied to the side of the saddle. Montelepre in the province of Palermo (region of Sicily) is 26km away from the city of Palermo. Former Sicilian folk hero Salvatore Giuliano was born in Montelepre in 1922, and he is buried in the Ostfriedhof (Eastern cemetery) of the city. The inhabitants of Montelepre make a living mainly from farming.

A farmer rides on a donkey in the direction of the small town of Montelepre. Large wheat bundles are tied to the side of the saddle. Montelepre in the province of Palermo (region of Sicily) is 26km away from the city of Palermo. Former Sicilian folk hero Salvatore Giuliano was born in Montelepre in 1922, and he is buried in the Ostfriedhof (Eastern cemetery) of the city. The inhabitants of Montelepre make a living mainly from farming. Stock Photo
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Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo / Alamy Stock Photo

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2A2B1Y8

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5668 x 3692 px | 48 x 31.3 cm | 18.9 x 12.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1 January 1963

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Palermo, Sicily, Italy

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Farmer on a donkey at Montelepre in Sicily, 1963. A farmer rides on a donkey in the direction of the small town of Montelepre. Large wheat bundles are tied to the side of the saddle. Montelepre in the province of Palermo (region of Sicily) is 26km away from the city of Palermo. Former Sicilian folk hero Salvatore Giuliano was born in Montelepre in 1922, and he is buried in the Ostfriedhof (Eastern cemetery) of the city. The inhabitants of Montelepre make a living mainly from farming. Date created: 01/01/1963-30/04/1963