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An animated image showing the territorial evolution of Mexico, showing each change to the internal and external borders of the country. The animation begins with the 1824 Constitution of Mexico and continues to the present-day configuration. Note that many of the borders of states and territories in northern Mexico remain unclear and minor border adjustments with the United States, including the several Rio Grande border disputes, are not shown.
image credit: Golbez
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image credit: Tomascastelazo
Chalupas (water taxis) at Xochimilco, south of Mexico City
image credit: Jlrsousa
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image credit: Carolina López
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image credit: B.navez
El Ángel de la Independencia (The Angel of Independence), at Paseo de la Reforma in downtown Mexico City.
image credit: SDOs
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image credit: World Economic Forum
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image credit: Rafael Aparicio
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Mexican Army soldiers (Spanish: Ejército Mexicano), at September 16 Grito de Dolores (Independence Day) celebrations
image credit: Tomascastelazo
Concheros dancer, in front of the Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City
image credit: AlejandroLinaresGarcia
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Cerro de la Silla, or Saddle Hill, Monterrey
image credit: Fernando Lozano Barraza
Map of the First Mexican Empire, 1821
image credit: Jaimiko
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Lithograph of the port of Acapulco in 1628, during the Viceroyalty of New Spain
image credit: public domain
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image credit: JOMA-MAC
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Olmec colossal head, Olmec civilization
image credit: "Olmec"
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Beaded lizard, native to Mexico and Guatemala
image credit: PiccoloNamek
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Axolotl, found in and around Lake Xochimilco, Mexico City
image credit: LoKiLeCh
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Jaral de Berrios, an important Hacienda during the colonial period. Its owner at one time was one of the largest landowners in the world. Located in the state of Guanajuato, Mexico
image credit: Tomascastelazo
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Curios for sale
image credit: Tomas Castelazo
image credit: Diego Delso
image credit: Diego Delso
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Prostitute, Tijuana
image credit: Tomas Castelazo
image credit: Alexander Van Driessche
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image credit: Daniel Schwen
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Papier-mache Day of the Dead curios, Guanajuato
image credit: Tomas Castelazo
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image credit: Jakub Hejtmánek
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Gran calavera eléctrica, by José Guadalupe Posada (1900-1913)
image credit: Library of Congress
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Chapito, a Seri shaman from Punta Chueca, Sonora, Mexico. Chapito requested to be photographed pointing toward the mountain caves.
image credit:Tomás Castelazo
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image credit: El Comandante
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Huichol yarn painting
image credit: Jebulon
image credit: Diego Delso
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Mixtec figure
image credit: Walters Art Museum
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Stucco relief at the Maya ruins at Palenque, as drawn by Ricardo Almendáriz at the time of the Del Rio expedition in 1787
image credit: Library of Congress
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Tulum, Quintana Roo, México
image credit: Carlos Delgado
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Mask, Teotihuacan
image credit: Vassil
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Ruins, Uxmal, Mexico
image credit: Magister Mathematicae
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image credit: Carlos Delgado; CC-BY-SA
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Zacatecas woman
image credit: Tomas Castelazo
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Vineyard worker at Guadalupe Valley, Baja California, where 95% of Mexican wines are produced.
image credit: Tomas Castelazo
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"Hotel Bahía Príncipe" Quintana Roo
image credit: Lmbuga
image credit: Diego Delso
"Malgre Tout" by Jesús F. Contreras (1866-1902) at the Museo Nacional de Arte in Mexico City
image credit: AlejandroLinaresGarcia
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Desnudo barroco, Germán Gedovius, circa 1920. at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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La conversión de santa Maria Magdalena (English: The Conversion of Saint Mary Magdalene) Juan Correa (ca.1645 - 1716). At the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Bodegón con frutas (con alacrán y rana) (English: Still life with fruit (with scorpion and frog)) (1874), Hermenegildo Bustos, Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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El último beso (The Last Kiss) (1916), by Francisco Romano Guillemín, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Ex voto [San Sebastián] (English: Votive Offering [Saint Sebastian]) (1912), by Ángel Zárraga, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Portrait of a Native Puebla Woman (anonymous, date unknown), at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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La Villa de Guadalupe tomada en globo
(The Villa de Guadalupe Seen from a Hot-air Balloon) (circa 1855-1859), by Casimiro Castro, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Andamios exteriores (Outdoor Scaffolding) (1928), by Fermín Revueltas, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Atardecer en el mar [La ola roja] (Late Afternoon by the Sea [The Red Wave]) (circa 1910), by Joaquín Clausell, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Muerte y resurrección (Death and Resurrection) (circa 1943), by José Clemente Orozco, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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The Discovery of Pulque (1869), by José María Obregón, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Catedral de Oaxaca (Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, Oaxaca) (1887), by José María Velasco, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
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Left: The Heart of Jesus (1759)
Right: The Heart of Mary (circa 1759)
image credit: public domain
El Valle de México desde el cerro de Tenayo (1870), by Eugenio Landesio, at the Museo Nacional de Arte
image credit: public domain
Apres L'orgie (1909), Fidencio Lucano Nava (1869-1938), at the Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City
image credit: AlejandroLinaresGarcia
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Mural by Diego Rivera, of the Pre-Columbian Aztec city of Tenochtitlan.Palacio Nacional, Mexico City.
image credit: Wolfgang Sauber/freedom of panorama
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Xipe Totec mask
image credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen
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image credit: Abhisit Vejjajiva
Mexican actress and singer Sandra Itzel
image credit: PiliAriz
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Mexican diplomat Patricia Espinosa
image credit: Agência Brasil
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Alejandra Lagunes, Coordinator of the National Digital Strategy of the Presidency of Mexico.
image credit: Alejandra Lagunes
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image credit: Gabriel Flores Romero
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Singer Gabriela Fernández
image credit: Francis Victorino
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Colima Volcanoes seen from Carrizalillos Lagoon in Colima, Mexico
image credit: Jrobertiko
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Vochol art car, Museo de Arte Popular, Mexico City
image credit: Museo de Arte Popular
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