Mexico Collection (page 21)

William H Prescott
WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT American historian, noted especially for his histories of the conquest of Mexico and Peru. Date: 1796 - 1859

Juan De Palafox Mendoza
JUAN DE PALAFOX Y MENDOZA Spanish churchman, archbishop of Mexico. Date: 1600 - 1659

Loading timber-carrying Mules - Mexico Date: circa 1904

Veracruz, Mexico - The Paseo de Malecon. Date: circa 1920

Mexico City - London Street and Dinamarca Street
Mexico City - The roundabout junction of Calle Londres and Calle Dinamarca. Date: circa 1908

Taxco de Alarcon, Guerro, Mexico - Communal laundry pool
A communal laundry pool at Taxco de Alarcon - a small city and administrative centre of a municipality of the same name located in the state of Guerrero, Mexico. Date: circa 1920s

Indigenous Family on their canoe, Mexico Date: 1910s

Calle Pedro Moreno - Guadalajara, Mexico Date: 1910s

A Zapatero (Itinerant Street Cobbler), Mexico City, Mexico. Date: 1904

A Mexican Criada (House Servant) carrying a large jar on her shoulder. The caption to this card states that: " All the work about native households is performed by Such Women." Date

Estacion Colonia Railway Station - Mexico City, Mexico Date: circa 1910s

Native Dancers, Mexico - wearing elaborate costumes which are a real mish-mash of Roman Catholic and traditional styles. Date: circa 1920s

Man with Game Cocks - Stone Sails - Guadalupe, Mexico
Inset photograph of a man carrying Game Cocks and the Stone Sails Monument (in the grounds of the Basilica de Santa Maria de Guadalupe) - Guadalupe, Mexico. Date: circa 1910s

Hotel Geneve, Mexico City, Mexico Date: circa 1920s

Mexico - Teotihuacan - carving of Quetzalcoatl
Teotihuacan, a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city located in the Basin of Mexico, today known as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian

Mexico - Outdoor Catering - Food Stall, producing a wide variety of red-coloured stews, sauces and soups (?). Date: circa 1910s

Mexico - Street Basket and basket vendors. Date: circa 1910s

San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico - Open Air Theatre. The Pyramid of the sun can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1930s

Taxco, Mexico - Narrow street by Church of Santa Prisca Date: circa 1930s

Taxco, Mexico - Church of Santa Prisca
Taxco de Alarcon - a small city in the Mexican state of Guerrero. The 18th century Church of Santa Prisca can be seen in the background. Date: circa 1930s

Mexico - Street Hat and basket vendor. Date: circa 1907

Mexican Ollas Seller - An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes. Date: circa 1910s

Mexico City, Mexico - The Natural History Museum Date: circa 1950s

Coatzacoalcos, Veracruz, Mexico
Coatzacoalcos - a major port city in the southern part of the Mexican state of Veracruz, on the Coatzacoalcos River. Date: circa 1920s

Taxco, Mexico - Public Fountain - San Bernardino Church
Taxco, Mexico - Public Fountain and San Bernardino Church Date: 1916

Indigenous Native Mexicans carrying Sugar Cane Date: circa 1907

Barges on the bank of the Panuco River, Mexico
Barges of the Mexican Oil Company tethered to the Loading Racks on the banks of the Panuco River, Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1930s

The 800th Britten-Norman Islander prior to delivery to Aero-Taxi SA of Durango, Mexico

Radioplane OQ-19 radio-controlled target under test at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico

Martin TM-76 Mace surface-to-surface missile in flight over northwest New Mexico en-route to Wendover Air Force Base, Utah after launch from Holloman Air Force Base Missile Development Center

The Martin Viking first US-designed high-altitude research r
The first US-designed high-altitude research rocket, the Martin Viking is launched, 3 May 1949, at the White Sands Proving Grounds, Las Cruces, New Mexico. Date: 1949

Diaethura anna, Annas eighty-eight
A mounted specimen of the underside of Annas eighty-eight butterfly from Mexico

Selenicereus hamatus, Queen of the night
Plate 9 from the Fitch Collection. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. This plant is native to Mexico

Lasia sp. small-headed fly
Acrocerid fly (small-headed fly) from Mexico, flies of this genus are parasitoids of tarantulas. Specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Dahlia hybrid, dahlia
A photograph of one of the decorative ceiling panels from the roof of the Natural History Museums Central Hall. Showing Dahlia hybrid, dahlia from Mexico

Papilio thoas, swallowtail butterfly
The thaos swallowtail butterfly from Mexico. Specimen on display at the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London

Dactyloprus coccus, scale insect
The colouring agent cochineal is derived from this insect which lives on the prickly pear cactus and is native to Mexico. Insects measure 3-4mm in length

Insect collecting
Using electric nets to collect insects, Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico

MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�Relief detail at
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj� Relief detail at South Ball Game. Totonacan art. Sculpture

MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�Estructure 5 and
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj� Estructure 5 and the Nichos Pyramid. Totonacan art

MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮFrescos in the interior
MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Albᮮ Frescos in the interior of the grave 105. Zapotec art. Fresco

MEXICO. Palenque. El Palacio. Maya ruins. Maya

MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. TeotihuacᮮThe Sun
MEXICO. STATE OF MEXICO. Teotihuacᮮ The Sun Pyramid. Teotihuacan culture

MEXICO. HIDALGO. Tula. Quetzalcoatl Temple and Atlantes Statues. Toltec art

MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�El Tajin Chico. Building
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj� El Tajin Chico. Building 1. Totonacan art

MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj�The Nichos Pyramid
MEXICO. VERACRUZ. El Taj� The Nichos Pyramid

MEXICO. Cancun. Chac Mool Statue. Pre-Columbian art

MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte AlbᮮNorthern Platform
MEXICO. OAXACA. Monte Albᮮ Northern Platform. Pre-Columbian art

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