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San Juan Acequia

San Juan Acequia

Pictured is an irrigation ditch filled with water and an open stone gate. Ditches such as these were used by mission inhabitants to irrigate their crops.
Galleries: 1565 to 1821: Spanish Colonization in Florida and American Southwest, Irrigation, Mission San Juan Capistrano
Keywords: Mission San Juan Capistrano, National Historical Park, San Antonio Missions, San Juan, Texas, acequia, agriculture, irrigation, water
Photo Location: Mission San Juan, San Antonio, Texas
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 02/22/2014
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.02
F Number: 16
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 33°30′10″N 117°39′46″W
Picture Number: 26360