1922 Rotogravure Mexico City Zocalo Alvaro Obregon President Cathedral Cholula

This is an original 1922 sepia rotogravure of the Plaza de la Constitucion in Mexico City. Also shown is a peasant cottage in Amatlan, the San Francisco Cathedral in Cholula, and a portrait of Alvaro Obregon. The San Francisco Cathedral is located on top of the Great Pyramid of Cholula, also known as Tlachihualtepetl. During excavations of the pyramid, over 400 human remains were uncovered, some of which were used as human sacrifices to the rain goddess. Obregon served as the president of Mexico from 1920 to 1924.

CONDITION

This 89+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note that there is print on the reverse.

• Product Type: Original Rotogravure; Sepia
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 15 inches; 25 x 38 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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