Commercial Buildings in Southern Patagonia

Porvenir, Tierra del Fuego
Pharmacy «La Corona», 1940

Humankind has a strong need to "fix" the body's problems (real or imagined). The graphic "turtle" advertisement for laxative pills doubtless attracted its quota of customers. Perhaps the scarcity of fresh fruit and vegetables in the diet increased demand? In this photo, the owner, Eloy Suárez, is standing in the doorway.

Commercial Buildings in Southern Patagonia