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La Ciudad de México llegó a ser la zona con el mayor número de casetas telefónicas de todo el país con 13 por cada 1,000 habitantes. Sin embargo, la llegada del internet y de la telefonía móvil modificó la anterior forma de comunicarse con estos nuevos hábitos y dispositivos inteligentes que fueron desplazando estas cabinas que últimamente ya solo anuncian los planes de servicio mas recientes de la compañía pues desde hace mucho dejaron de ofrecer su servicio de origen para hacer llamadas y de las que en buena medida ya solo queda en la memoria su recuerdo. Este fotolibro refleja...

An incomparable portrait artist and Colombia's most outstanding photographer of the second half of the 20th century, Hernán Díaz is a cultured and versatile professional. Together, the hundred black-and-white photographs collected in this book form a gallery of Colombia's most important social, cultural, and political figures from the 1960s to the present day. Though the subjects are often public figures, Díaz's evident comradery with them brings a rare intimacy to their portraits. A critical study of his work accompanies the reproductions. En la fotografía de escenas y de gentes...

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Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental route. Settling this arid land took ingenuity and courage, and Indio’s early residents had both. In the 1930s, Indio became a mining town when 92 miles of tunnel were dug through its eastern mountains for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the largest construction project in the United States during the Depression. World War II brought Gen. George Patton’s Desert Tank Corps to train nearby and crowd into ...