Sinking buildings: Mexico City

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Title Sinking buildings: Mexico City
Photo Number p1081n0502
Description Photo shows the old Basílica de Guadalupe in Mexico City, one of many older buildings threatened by subsidence on the former lake bed on which the city was built
Creator McConkie, Wayne Russell
Date 1937; 1938; 1939; 1940; 1941; 1942; 1943; 1944; 1945; 1946; 1947; 1948; 1949; 1950; 1951; 1952; 1953; 1954; 1955; 1956; 1957; 1958; 1959; 1960; 1961; 1962; 1963; 1964; 1965; 1966; 1967; 1968; 1969; 1970; 1971; 1972; 1973; 1974; 1975; 1976; 1977; 1978; 1979; 1980
Textual Date Circa late 1930s to 1970s
Keywords Basílica de Guadalupe; Sinking buildings; Church buildings; Mexico City
Subject Basílica de Santa María de Guadalupe (Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico)--Photographs; Mexico City (Mexico)--Photographs
Spatial Coverage Mexico City (Mexico)
Collection Number and Name P1081 Wayne Russell McConkie Photograph Collection
Collection Name Wayne Russell McConkie
Relation is Part of Utah River Running Archives
Donated By/Purchased From Slides loaned for scanning by Sheldon McConkie in April 2004
Rights
Type Image
ARK ark:/87278/s6j686bj
Setname uum_map_rr
ID 974872
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6j686bj
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