This wooden frame was used to produce adobe bricks. A thick mud mixture was pushed into the form. When the adobe mixture was firm enough to be handled, it was removed from the form and allowed to dry in the sun. Adobe construction was common in the American southwest.Galleries:Castolon, LaddersKeywords: Castolon, Big Bend National Park, Camp Santa Helena, La Harmonia Enterprises, NPS, Rio Grande, adobe, brick, form, mouldPhoto Location: Castolon Historic District, Big Bend National Park, TexasPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 02/17/2014Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIExposure Time: 0.0666667F Number: 13Original Dimensions: 2464×5616Picture Orientation: PortraitGPS Coordinates: 29°8'0.15"N 103°30'51.86"WPicture Number: 26739
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