Palacio Postal--page 3 (of four pages)

Adamo Boari and Mexican engineer Gonzalo Garita
1907



The counter hallway

Wrought iron and Carrara marble are used for the flooring and post counters. The coffered ceiling has beautiful floral designs.
 
 

The monumental stairway

The bronze railings on this magnificent staircase were cast in Florence. Two grand stairways lead to the first landing.
 

Looking from the landing back to the hallway with counters

 
 

The glazed ceiling above the monumental stairway



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