De La Merced — Fotos Putas

Among these photographers were those who focused on capturing the lives of sex workers, or "putas" in Spanish, who operated in the neighborhood. These photographers, often referred to as " photographers of the streets", aimed to humanize and dignify the lives of these women, who were often marginalized and stigmatized by society.

Images capture the changing architecture, fashion, and social dynamics of Mexico City's historic center across different decades. Fotos Putas De La Merced

Several influential artists and researchers have shaped how the public views the community of La Merced through imagery: Among these photographers were those who focused on