«Font de la Pólvora»

Photographer unknown
1900 ca.
Gelatine glass plate
13x18 cm
CRDI. Fons Impremta Franquet

In 1907 Fidel Martínez commissioned the architect Rafael Masó to construct a new building at the well-known Font de la Pólvora. The aim was to bottle its carbonated water in order to market it for mineral and medicinal purposes.