San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 629
d in poor neighbor-hoods w^hose individual homes are notwater piped. Boys and girls carryingbottles and jars are often dispatched tothese simple fountains comprising a flat group of poor Mexicans lolled along thestep, enjoying cool shade and colored newssheets. A lone Indian bent with age… … A FOUNTAIN IN TAXCO, GUERREROPhoto by Rafael Garcia stone stoop upon which to rest the vessels,and shell ornament. Because the houses ofMexico are characterized by ample wallsurfaces unbroken by door or windowopenings, the placement of these fountainsat happy intervals, relieves any…
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