David Gasser’s Profile

A Heroine's Funeral By David Gasser: 11Aug; Puerto Rican Nationalist Dolores "Lolita" Lebrón Sotomayor passed away on August 1, 2010 at the age of 90. Lolita was one of a group of Puerto Rican Nationalists who mounted an assault on the US House of Representatives in 1954. In the House Gallery, she unfurled a Puerto Rican flag and shouted "¡Viva Puerto Rico Libre!" She opened fire, aiming at the ceiling. Upon her arrest, Lolita declared, "I didn't come to kill anyone, I came to die for Puerto Rico."...; Tags: Documentary, Funeral, Lolita Lebrón, Puerto Rican Independence, Puerto Rico

David Gasser is a freelance photographer living in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is actively documenting the growing political unrest in Puerto Rico as well as covering other cultural events.

A native of New Mexico in the USA, David has lived and traveled in many different places, documenting his daily surroundings and his travels. He is particularly acquainted with the Caribbean region, having lived and worked in most of the islands during the last fourteen years. He has traveled extensively in Europe and the Americas as well as Africa and Southeast Aisa.

He can be reached at david@davidgasserphotography.com

David F. Gasser
Freelance Photographer
San Juan, Puerto Rico

(787) 723-1236
david@davidgasserphotography.com

2008-present
Owner
David Gasser Photography
www.davidgasserphotography.com

2003-present
Owner
Studio1313
www.studio1313.com