18 amazing black and white shots of how Mexico lived in the 60s
The cradle of the marvelous and mysterious Mayan civilization, a place where a huge number of natural wonders are located, a corner that has become home to a diverse and rich animal world - all this is about Mexico. But the most important thing here, as in any other country in the world, is, of course, people! They are bright, temperamental, kind and amazing. We invite you to see how this wonderful people lived in the 60s of the last century: what their life, work, entertainment, hobbies looked like, to which they devoted their time and gave their hearts.
Walking along the street of the largest city in Mexico
American tourists on a street in Tijuana, 1964.
Two sisters
Reyes and Lucia at a ranch in Compostela, 1967.
Saddle making
A man makes saddles for horses, Alamos, 1962.
Fresh press
The seller reads the latest news until no customers, 1964.
Mexican family
A large family at the Rosarito Ranch, 1972.
Before the show
Atayde Circus in Tijuana, 1964.
Shoemaker
A man is sewing shoes in Alamos, 1960.
Mexican portrait
Young woman in a gift shop, 1964.
Making money
Shoe cleaners, Tijuana, 1964.
Mexican kid boy
A little boy carries a goat to a ranch, 1967.
Mastering a new business
A boy learns to tie shoelaces, 1967.
Street cafe
Men are resting at a table in an outdoor cafe, 1963.
Cooking food
A woman cooks at a ranch near the Gulf of California, 1972.
Glowing Mexico Night Signs
Night shot of Avenida Centenario Street, 1964.
At the entrance to the restaurant
One of the best restaurants in Mexico, 1964.
Portrait studio
Shot with a donkey in a portrait street studio, 1964.
One of the streets of Alamos
Street scene in Alamos, 1960.
Street stage for performances
Scene in anticipation of their artists and spectators, 1963.