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Views of Mexico.
BANC PIC 1997.012--AXLOCAL
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Title:

Views of Mexico
Vistas mexicanas

Creator/Contributor:

Spaulding, D. S.

Creator/Contributor:

Briquet, A.

Creator/Contributor:

Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

Creator/Contributor:

Gove & North

Abstract:

Contains views from Zacatecas; Querétaro (Church de la Cruz, city views, people collecting water from a city fountain, etc.); Puebla (panoramic view of the city and the Cathedral); "Villa de Guadelupe, Posito" and surrounding area; Hercules (Cayetano Rubio, Central Mexico); La Viga Canal (villagers and boats); Santa Anita, Jalisco (view of a river boat and passangers); Huexoculco and Tlapacoya (views of villages and villagers); Ocoyoacac and Orizaba; and Aguascalientes (washing at Baños Aguascalientes, front view of Palacio Aquascalientes, and view of the plaza). In addition, views of railway trucks (Ferro-Carril), viaducts, train tunnels, Cinco de Mayo celebration (1883), the aqueduct near Querétaro, scenes and scenic views from various locations, are also included.

Date:

approximately 1880-ca. 1895 (issued)

Subject:

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Aqueducts -- Mexico -- Querétaro -- Photographs
Cathedrals -- Mexico -- Puebla de Zaragoza -- Photographs
Viaducts -- Mexico -- Photographs
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) -- Photographs
Villages -- Mexico -- Photographs
Railroads -- Mexico -- Photographs
Boats and boating -- Mexico -- Photographs
Architecture -- Mexico -- Photographs
Aqueducs -- Mexique -- Querétaro -- Photographies
Cathédrales -- Mexique -- Puebla de Zaragoza -- Photographies
Viaducs -- Mexique -- Photographies
Cinco de mayo (Fête nationale mexicaine) -- Photographies
Villages -- Mexique -- Photographies
Architecture -- Mexique -- Photographies
Aqueducts
Architecture
Boats and boating
Cathedrals
Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
Railroads
Viaducts
Villages
Zacatecas (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Veracruz (Veracruz, Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Querétaro (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- Pictorial works
Aguascalientes (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Santa Anita (Jalisco, Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Ocoyoacac (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Puebla de Zaragoza (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Gustavo A. Madero (Mexico City, Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Cayetano Rubio (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Tlapacoyan (Mexico, Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Orizaba (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Mexico
Mexico -- Aguascalientes
Mexico -- Gustavo A. Madero (Mexico City)
Mexico -- Ocoyoacac
Mexico -- Puebla de Zaragoza
Mexico -- Querétaro
Mexico -- Tlapacoyan (Mexico)
Ferrocarril Central Mexicano -- Pictorial works
Ferrocarril Central Mexicano.

Note:

Title supplied by cataloger.
Photographers include A. Briquet (10), Gove & North Foto. (1), and William Henry Jackson (1).
Some photos from the A. Briquet's "Vistas Mexicanas" series, most stamped on verso: "Photographic views of Mexico. Published by D.S. Spaulding. Mexico."
Most views numbered and/or captioned in negative in Spanish, some in English.
Four Briquet views mounted on Boudoir cards.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Cityscapes-Mexico.
Albumen prints.
Boudoir card photographs.

Physical Description:

photoprint
36 mounted photographic prints : albumen ; image 21 x 28 cm, mount 27 x 33 cm or smaller

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1997.012--AXLOCAL

Origin:

Mexico