Paso del Norte Hotel, El Paso, Texas, USA, c1916

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Paso del Norte Hotel, El Paso, Texas, USA, c1916

Paso del Norte Hotel, El Paso, Texas, USA, c1916. The hotel opened in 1912. During the Mexican Revolution people used to watch gunfights between the revolutionaries and the Mexican army just across the border from the hotels roof terrace. The hotel still exists today, renamed as the Camino Real Hotel

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> Architecture > Country > America

> North America > United States of America > Texas > El Paso

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This print captures the historic Paso del Norte Hotel, located in El Paso, Texas, USA around 1916. The grandeur of this architectural gem is evident as it proudly stands against a backdrop of blue skies and billowing clouds. The stars and stripes flag gracefully flutters in the wind, symbolizing the American spirit that permeated this era. Built in 1912, the hotel witnessed tumultuous times during the Mexican Revolution. From its rooftop terrace, guests could witness gunfights between revolutionaries and the Mexican army just across the border. This unique vantage point added an element of excitement to their stay. Today, standing tall with a new name - Camino Real Hotel - this magnificent structure still welcomes visitors from all over the world. Its timeless beauty remains intact despite changing times and modernization. The image showcases not only a remarkable piece of architecture but also serves as a testament to America's rich history and cultural diversity. The bustling street below reflects early 20th-century transportation with cars zipping by on lanes lined with flags representing unity and pride for their country. Preserved through time by unknown hands behind the lens, this photograph allows us to step back into an era filled with charm and intrigue. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and conflict, there are places like Paso del Norte Hotel that stand strong as witnesses to our shared pasts.

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