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National Geographic : 1936 Oct
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GUATEMALA INTERLUDE Photograph by Luis Marden DEEPLY CARVED COLUMNS FLANK THE EXQUISITE FACADE OF LA MERCED Perhaps because this fine church was newer and sturdier than most buildings in the old capital, Antigua, it was easier to repair after the great earthquake of 1773. The adjoining monastery of the Mercedarians, now largely in ruins, possessed one of the most magnificent fountains in the Americas (Color Plate VIII). 459
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