Victims of a "Bloodless Revolution.
Manila, Philippines, 1986.
Two young employees of a Sauna owned by a middle level Police Official. Disgruntled at being excluded by the government administration's largesse, he led his employees to "take over the main police headquarters for Cory," unaware the civic defenders were poised, weapons ready. They wanted to test recently acquired automatic firearms. The "Leader" of the abortive coup, the only one armed, escaped unhurt.
In the The Myth of People Power. photo essay.
4 responses
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rory cobbe gave props (16 Jul 2008):
your photos are a constant source of awe mr. kuntze.
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Kels Frazier said (17 Jul 2008):
Speechless.
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Brian Basi gave props (30 Jun 2009):
One Thousand words are not enough... amazing body of work!
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dp * gave props (22 Sep 2009):
Gruesome, but creepy for sure. dp










