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Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo, 1849. Creator: Unknown
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Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo, 1849. Creator: Unknown
Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo, 1849. Texcotzingo near Texcoco in Mexico is claimed to be one of the first extant botanical gardens in the Americas. From "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War", by John Frost, LL.D.. [Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co. Philadelphia, 1849]
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This stunning print captures the beauty and grandeur of the 'Ancient Aqueduct, from the Mountain of Tezcosingo', dating back to 1849. The aqueduct is located near Texcotzingo in Mexico, a place known for being one of the first botanical gardens in the Americas. This archaeological site showcases not only the engineering marvels of civil engineering but also highlights the rich history and culture of pre-Columbian Mexico.
The intricate details captured in this photograph transport viewers back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into a time when landscapes were untouched by modern development. The mountainous backdrop adds to the allure of this ancient structure, drawing tourists and travelers alike to explore its historical significance.
Attributed to an unknown creator, this print is part of "Pictorial History of Mexico and the Mexican War" by John Frost, LL.D., published by Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co. in Philadelphia. It serves as a reminder of our connection to past civilizations and encourages us to appreciate their contributions to our world today.
Whether you are an archaeology enthusiast or simply someone who appreciates natural beauty, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and inspire you to learn more about Texcotzingo's fascinating history.
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