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Beyond the gate: the entire world
These missions were walled communities. To keep people in, or out? Or both?
But at any rate, the entire world lies beyond the gates.
Mission San José
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 9.6.2015
Skyward
From this low angle, it looks like many things are pointing skyward.
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 9.6.2015
Protective Vegetation
These spiky plants serve as a Do Not Enter warning, protecting the mission from being overrun by…well, photographers.
Mission San Juan
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 9.6.2015
Guardian
Just a couple of poles, standing guard outside the bookstore. Oh, and there’s a sign announcing them in the window.
The Pearl
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 9.6.20015
Genres of Urban Art
There’s the professional, colorful, and complex one.
And the orange-and-black version.
And the spray-painted, hastily-done one.
And the peeling, tan paint, if you are pretty liberal in your interpretation of “art.”
San Antonio, Texas
photographed 9.7.2015
One Day | One Image 