Mexican dresses, southern soldiers, 1855. Illustration
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Mexican dresses, southern soldiers, 1855. Illustration
Mexican dresses, southern soldiers, 1855. Illustration from M鸩 co y sus alrededores. Coleccion de vistas monumentales, paisajes y trajes del pais, ( Mexico and its surroundings.Collection of sightseeings, landscapes and traditional dresses ). Mexico, 1855-1856. Litography
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1855 1856 Armament Arming Attire Dresses Engravings Landscapes Lithographies Lithographs Lithography Litographies Litography Mexican Mexico Southern Suits Surroundings Weapon Pais Vistas Weapons
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This illustration, titled "Mexico and its Surroundings: Collection of Sightseeings, Landscapes, and Traditional Dresses," was published in Mexico around 1855-1856. The image presents an intriguing juxtaposition of Mexican dresses and southern soldiers, highlighting the rich cultural diversity and the tensions that existed during this period. The Mexican women in the foreground are dressed in their traditional attire, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate designs of their dresses. The dresses, adorned with floral patterns and intricate embroidery, are a testament to the beauty and craftsmanship of Mexican textiles. Their hair is styled in elaborate braids and adorned with flowers, adding to their regal appearance. In the background, a group of southern soldiers can be seen preparing for battle, with their arms and weapons at the ready. The soldiers, dressed in their colonial-era uniforms, are a stark contrast to the colorful and ornate Mexican dresses. Horses stand nearby, their coats glistening in the sunlight. This engraving, produced using the lithography technique, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, capturing the essence of Mexico during a time of change and transition. The scene is both picturesque and historically significant, providing valuable insights into the clothing, culture, and military presence in Mexico during the mid-19th century.
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