Naval History Museum, Mexico City

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to: navigation, search

The Naval History Museum of Mexico is located on the fourth floor of the Palacio de Correos in Mexico City

  • SignNHMDF.JPG

  • View of the Naval History Museum by the elevator

  • View of the floor of the Naval History Museum

  • View of the Naval History Museum. In the middle is the glass ceiling that covers the main stairwell of the floors below.

  • First map of the Americas by Juan de la Loza in 1500

  • 1540 Map of the Americas

  • 1628 Map of the Americas by Mercator

  • 1668 map of the Americas

  • 1763 map of the city of Veracruz with Fort San Juan de Ulua

  • 1712 plans for Fort San Juan de Ulua

  • Maps depicting Hernan Cortes' route from Cuba to the Tenochtitlan

  • Map defining Mexican borders vis-a-vis the US as per the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  • Model of 19th century Veracruz city with wall

  • Model of Fort Carmen in Campeche

  • Model of Fort San Diego in Acapulco

  • Model of Fort Sisal in Yucatan

  • Model of the fortification of the old city of San Francisco Campeche

  • Model of Fort San Juan de Ulua

  • Model of Fort San Carlos de Perote in Veracruz

  • Model of Fort San Felipe de Bacalar in Quintana Roo

  • Model depicting the first lake battle between Cortes and the Aztecs

  • Model depicting the discovery of the Strait of Magellen

  • Model of a Spanish galleon

  • Painting by Miguel Angel Fernandez of Viceroy Pedro de Castro ordering the construction of Fort San Juan de Ulua

  • Painting by unknown author. Label below says "Lieutenant José Azueta, hero of the defense of Veracruz"

  • Image from the Duran Codex showing Indians making ships under the direction of the Spanish

  • Image attributed to Miguel Gonzalez of Hernan Cortes scuttling his fleet off the Veracruz coast

  • Painting by unknown author of the naval battle between the "Tampico" and the "Guerrero

  • Attack of the French on Fort San Juan de Ulua in 1838

  • Model of hospital ship AMP 01 Huasteco

  • Model of a coastal patrol ship "Democrata" class

  • Model of military steamship "Guadalupe"

  • Model of a steam ship

  • Statue of a Mexican sailor

  • Sailor at wheel

  • PedroCastroNHMDF.JPG

  • Early diving suit

  • Female sailor at the Naval History Museum

  • Mexican navy uniform

  • Ship's bell from the Cañonero Bravo

  • Signature page of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

  • Treaty of Friendship Commerce and Navigation between Mexico and Denmark signed in 1827

  • Washbucket

>

Retrieved from "http://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Naval_History_Museum,_Mexico_City&oldid=29581691"