
Wanted archive of photographic and filmic Bilbao 1900 - 19300
Wanted archive to produce a documentary about the life of Horace Echevarrieta. (1870-1963).
Horacio Echevarrieta is a key figure in Spain in the early twentieth century. Member by birth of the bourgeoisie of Bilbao-Neguri, and owner of many enterprises (mines, timber, hydropower, etc..), Also in a newspaper, El Liberal, he knew to be in first line of business to be presented (such as the widening of Bilbao, Gran Vía of Madrid or Barcelona Metropolitan, among many others) and politics, which led him to two terms as Bilbao MP to Parliament by the Union Republican party. Contributed to the establishment of the Air Transport Company and was owner of IBERIA Saltos del Duero, godmother of the current company IBERDROLA.