The adoption of electric light outside the Puebla Cathedral and its importance for nightlife within the urban space, 1902-1930
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https://doi.org/10.33064/hh.v25.3-30Keywords:
Cathedral, electric light, nightlife, Puebla, urban spacesAbstract
The purpose of this article was to analyze electric lighting as well as its arrival outside the Puebla cathedral between 1902-1930. In addition to learning about the nocturnal rhythms shaped by the habits that the coexistence of the different social sectors with the furniture was creating, such as the walking and the consumption of products and services at night. In consequence, nightlife became more acute, and the cathedral became a complement to public and private lighting at a time when mobility was growing. Documentary sources revealed the electrification of the center, besides to form an idea of the role played by the basilica in urban geography.
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