Reforma Collection

Fountain and statue of Diana - Mexico City
Beautiful photographic postcard depiction of the Fountain (with statue of Diana, the Huntress) at the Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico (later moved to Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico)

CERDA, Ildefonso (1816-1876). Spanish engineer
" CERDA, Ildefonso (1816-1876). Spanish engineer and town planner. " Plan de Reforma Interior y Ensanche de la ciudad de Barcelona", urban planning of the city of Barcelona (1859)

Mexico, Mexico City, Angel de la Independencia

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Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Cyclists on Reforma, one carrying small dog in basket on bicycle handlebars

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Mexico, Federal District, Mexico City, Modern architecture on the Paseo de la Reforma

Mexico Calle des Artes Paseo de la Reforma Waite
Mexico, Calle des Artes and Paseo de la Reforma, Mexico, Waite, C.B. (Charles Burlingame), ca. 1904

Mexico City - Paseo de la Reforma. The boulevard was built during the Second Mexican Empire on the orders of Maximilian I of Mexico. Date: circa 1905

Mexico City. Autonomous University
MEXICO. Mexico City. Reforma Avenue. Mexico Autonomous University

Mexico City. Monument to Columbus in Paso de la Reforma (1885). Litography

Reforma protestante (1566). Destruccin de obras de arte tras una pr dica de Calvino. Engraving

Monument to Cuauhtemoc at Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico - a statue to Cuauhtemoc (1502 - 1525), situated on Avenida Reforma. Date: circa late 1940s

Mexican Stock Exchange Building, Centro Bursatil, Paseo de la Reforma, Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Diana Cazadora statue, Paseo de la Reforma, Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Sculpture, Paseo de la Reforma, Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

Paseo de la Reforma, Reforma, Mexico City, Mexico, North America

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"Reforma: A Journey Through Mexico City's Iconic Boulevard" Paseo de la Reforma, a bustling boulevard in the heart of Mexico City, is not just any ordinary street, and is a symbol of progress and transformation, embodying the spirit of reform that has shaped this vibrant city. As you stroll along Paseo de la Reforma, your eyes are immediately drawn to the magnificent fountain and statue of Diana, standing tall as a testament to beauty and grace. This iconic landmark serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that surrounds every corner of this metropolis. But it was Ildefonso Cerda, a Spanish engineer with an innovative vision, who brought about the birth of Reforma. His meticulous planning and design transformed what was once marshland into one of Mexico City's most important avenues. The Autonomous University stands proudly on Reforma's grandeur. With its stunning architecture and academic excellence, it represents knowledge and enlightenment at its finest. Students from all walks of life gather here to pursue their dreams and contribute to society's progress. Walking further down Reforma reveals another significant monument – the towering tribute to Christopher Columbus. This historical figure sparks debates about colonization but also reminds us how exploration has shaped our world today. Yet amidst these physical landmarks lies another kind of reform – religious reform. The Protestant Reformation in 1566 challenged traditional beliefs held by many at that time. Saint Teresa of Jesus played a pivotal role during this period as she sought spiritual renewal within herself and inspired others to do so too. Reforma is more than just an avenue; it encapsulates centuries worth of change, growth, and resilience for Mexico City. It serves as a constant reminder that progress requires continuous adaptation while honoring traditions deeply rooted in history. So next time you find yourself strolling along Paseo de la Reforma or admiring its statuesque monuments, take a moment to appreciate the transformative power of reform that has shaped this magnificent city.