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121. Mexico
A view from the roadside in the Sierra Madre Oriental. South of Ciudad Mante, Tamaulipas, and probably in the vicinity of Ciudad Valles, San Luis Potosi. If anyone has a more precise location, I'll take it. 1960
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122. Mexico
Pyramid of the Moon at Teotihuacan, northeast of Mexico City in the state of Mexico. Photo taken from Pyramid of the Sun. Construction was completed, oh, around 2,000 years ago. 1971
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123. Mexico
The Cathedral of Mexico City. Completed in 1813. Constructed "in a location formerly occupied by a pyramid built by Aztec Indians." That's what the booklet says. 1960
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124. Mexico
The library on the main campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico in Mexico City. That's quite a collage. 1971
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125. Mexico
Statue of General Manuel Cepeda Peraza (1828 - 1869), backdropped by a then-modern office building Mexico City. 1971
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126. Mexico
Cuernavaca, Morelos, south of Mexico City. 1971.
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127. Mexico
The silver-mining town of Taxco, Guerrero, southwest of Mexico City. Santa Prisca Church, built between 1751 and 1758. 1971
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128. Mexico
Boys playing basketball in Taxco. 1971
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129. Mexico
En route to the beach on a threatening day in Acapulco, Guerrero. That's the Ritz Hotel on the left and the Maris on the right. Roger Maris (presumably no relation) was having an American League MVP year for the Yankees. Present-day reviews for both hotels are on the 'net. 1960
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130. Mexico
Puerto Marques, south of Acapulco's main beaches. 1971
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131. Mexico
Four young women from Tampico on Isla De La Roqueta at the entrance to Acapulco Bay. 1971
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132. Mexico
Late afternoon at Acapulco's Playa La Longosta, a relatively quiet area near the Mozimba Hotel. 1971.
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133. Mexico
Pie de la Cuesta (foot of the slope), north of Acapulco's main beaches. 1971
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134. Mexico
Hotel courtyard with my brother, mother, and father in Saltillo, Coahuila. Backdropped by a fountain, rocking chairs, and a balcony. Received Christmas cards for several years from the hoteliers. Maybe I'll get one this year. 1960. |