Slide Title
Preview

Date
1-1-1988
Description
Aerial of Mexico City. Located in the Valley of Mexico, the city consists of sixteen municipalities and has a population of 21.2 million people, making it the largest metropolitan area in the western hemisphere. The city was built upon the colonized indigenous city Tenochititlan, and however small, some architecture reigned to influence some of the city's most beautiful structures.
Creator 1 Role
Photographer
Subject Headings
Mexico City -- Aerial views; Air -- Pollution; Land subdivision -- Mexico -- Mexico City
Country Name
Mexico
City Name
Mexico City
Recommended Citation
Smolski, Chester, "Mexico City (aerial)" (1988). Browse All. 1109.
https://digitalcommons.ric.edu/smolski_images/1109
Keywords
aerial, cityscape, urban transportation, pollution, smog
Notes
Bibliography: Rene, Pierre-Marc. "How Mexico City Slashed Air Pollution Levels by Half." Chinadialogue, 04 Jan. 2016, www.chinadialogue.net/article/show/single/en/8786-How-Mexico-City-slashed-air-pollution-levels-by-half. Accessed 06 Oct. 2016. Wisenthal, M. "Mexico City." Geocolor, 1979.