The Indians hold their weekly market at Antiqua in the shadow within the walls of the ruined ancient church. The earthquake
of 1773 almost demolished the old capital [capitol] city, and many of its fine old Spanish churches were casualties of this
quake. Antigua, Guatemala, C.A.
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Title:
The Indians hold their weekly market at Antiqua in the shadow within the walls of the ruined ancient church. The earthquake of 1773 almost demolished the old capital [capitol] city, and many of its fine old Spanish churches were casualties of this quake. Antigua, Guatemala, C.A.Creator:
James C. SawdersSubject:
FacilitiesCommercial facilities
Markets
Farmers' markets
Food
People
Indians of Central America
Containers
Baskets
Basket making
Description:
The Indians hold their weekly market at Antiqua in the shadow within the walls of the ruined ancient church. The earthquake of 1773 almost demolished the old capital [capitol] city, and many of its fine old Spanish churches were casualties of this quake. Antigua, Guatemala, C.A.Publisher:
Keystone View CompanyContributor:
Gifford M. MastDate:
1950Type:
PhotographyFormat:
Keystone photo print 7.18 in. x 4.18 in.Identifier:
1996.0009.KU104567.SSLanguage:
engCoverage:
North and Central AmericaGuatemala
Sacatepéquez
Antigua Guatamala
Latitude: 15 30 N
Longitude: 090 15 W