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Pancho Villa and friends on film in Mexico City. (Museo Nacional de la Revolucion, Zona Rosa, Mexico)

From: Sunset  |  Date: 5/1/1989

When revolution crumbled the dictatorial reign of Mexican President Porfirio Diaz in 1910, the country's pioneer photographers had their box cameras, bulb releases, and glass plates ready. From their sepia-toned pictures stare Pancho Villa, Emiliano Zapata, and many rebels of lesser renown. Mexico City visitors interested in history and photography can find a poignant record of the era at the Museo Nacional de la Revolucion and at a gallery in the Zona Rosa. Both have opened in ...

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