PHOTO OF THE DAY June 28, 2005  

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Where Acapulco, Guerrero State, Mexico
When 1973
Photographer Kip Ross

"Muscled with mountains, Acapulco crooks a protective arm around a yacht-studded bay."

—Text from "Mexico in Motion," October 1961, National Geographic magazine

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Mexico City," May 1973, National Geographic magazine)


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