← ExploreHistorical note The Irazú Volcano expelled millions of tons of ash between 1963 and 1965, causing severe damage across much of the country. During that period, Francisco Coto documented the phenomenon with both precision and poetry — from images captured only meters away from the crater during active
eruptions to scenes that show its effects on daily life. People Madre de amigo de Cynthia. Averiguar nombre. Keywords small groupdistant human figureunposedwalkingrunninglooking / observinghuman figure for scalenegative spacestrong perspectiveleading linesdeep depth of fieldvisible scratchesdynamismmonumentalityscale contrast
Visitors at the edge of Irazú Volcano’s crater during eruption
Volcán Irazú1963Francisco Coto
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