Mexico. Cattle crossing the San Marcos River
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Mexico. Cattle crossing the San Marcos River
Mexico. Cattle crossing the San Marcos River, in the state of Puebla. Engraving. Early nineteenth century
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Cattle Crossing Latin Marcos Mexican Mexico Puebla
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This engraving depicts a scene from the early nineteenth century in the Mexican state of Puebla, where a herd of cattle is making its way across the tranquil San Marcos River. The image, captured in black and white, offers a glimpse into the rural life of Mexico during this period. The men leading the cattle appear focused and determined, their figures dwarfed by the towering trees that line the riverbank. The San Marcos River, with its crystal-clear waters, adds a serene backdrop to the scene, reflecting the natural beauty of the region. The cattle crossing the river is a common sight in rural Mexico, where livestock grazing is an essential part of the agricultural economy. The image is a testament to the strong bond between the people and their livestock, with the men leading the herd through the water, demonstrating their skill and expertise. The engraving also offers a glimpse into the history of Mexico during this period. The early nineteenth century was a time of significant change in Mexico, with the country undergoing a period of political instability and economic transition. This image, however, captures a moment of tranquility and continuity, offering a reminder of the enduring traditions and way of life in the Mexican countryside. The San Marcos River, which flows through the state of Puebla, is a vital source of water for the region's inhabitants. The image highlights the importance of water in the daily lives of the people, with the cattle making their way across the river to access fresh pastures on the other side. The engraving is a beautiful reminder of the natural beauty and rich history of Mexico, showcasing the strong connection between the people and the land.
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