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Union Street is a major pedestrian street in the Damero de Pizarro, an area of the historic centre of Lima, Peru. The street starts at the Puente de Piedra, and continues until it reaches Paseo de la
View from San Martín Square
The Calle de Mercaderes in the 1930s.
The 1872 Peruvian coup d'état, known in Peruvian historiography as the Gutiérrez Brothers' rebellion, was a coup d'état headed by General Tomás Gutiérrez, then Minister of War, and his three brothers
A mob carries the body of Marceliano Gutiérrez
The Gate of Lima in 1872, with a pro-Gutiérrez poster to the right of its entrance.
Silvestre was fatally shot at this train station, now demolished.
Balta is fatally shot in his bed.