Santiago is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's largest and the most densely populated conurbation. The city is entirely located in the country's central valley. Most of the city lies between 500 m (1,640 ft) and 650 m (2,133 ft) above mean sea level.
Chilean photographer Marcelo Montecino took these amazing black and white photos that documented everyday life of Santiago in the 1960s.
Chilean photographer Marcelo Montecino took these amazing black and white photos that documented everyday life of Santiago in the 1960s.
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| Angelito (little angel), Santiago, 1962 |
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| Asylum for the Blind, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Asylum for the Blind, Santiago, Chile, 196 |
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| Barrio Franklin, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Barrio Franklin, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Barrio Franklin, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Barrio Franklin, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Calle de la desesperanza, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Children in Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Compadres, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Descalzo, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Desesperanza, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| 2 Drunk in the rain, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Estacion San Diego, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Estacion San Diego, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Indigence, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Lazarillo, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Lira, Santiago, 1962 |
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| Pena, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Plaza Italia, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Poor children, Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Santiago, Chile, 1962. The writing says: "The workers shouldn't have children because they'll always be poor." |
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| Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Despair in Santiago, Chile, 1962 |
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| Mapocho, Santiago, Chile, 1964 |
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| My neighbor, Santiago, Chile, 1964 |
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| Plaza Italia, Santiago, Chile, 1964 |
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| The human servitude, Santiago, Chile, 1964 |
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| The kiss by the Mapocho, Santiago, Chile, 1964 |
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| The right, elections, Santiago, Chile, 1964 |
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| Canutos, Quinta Normal, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Cold in Bellavista, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Evangelicals, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| First date, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Funeral, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| My father, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Parque Forestal, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Parque Japones, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Quinta Normal, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Quinta Normal, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Quinta Normal, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Soda fountain, Vicuña Mackenna, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| Street photographer, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| The Photographer, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| The Photographer, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| The Photographer, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
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| The sad kiss, Santiago, Chile, 1969 |
