Mexico City. Reception at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 1963.
Photograph
1963 (made)
1963 (made)
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Black and white photograph depicting guests at a drinks reception for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Mexico City. There are two men wearing tuxedos standing on the left holding drinks, whilst two women sit separately on elaborate chairs. The women are wearing almost identical outfits with fur coats. Two people present in the image are Ambassador Ismael Moreno Pino and Guadalupe Mercedes González de Hermosillo y Quirós.
Object details
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| Title | Mexico City. Reception at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. 1963. (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Black and white photograph |
| Brief description | Black and white photograph by Henri Cartier-Bresson depicting guests at a drinks reception for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Mexico City, 1963. |
| Physical description | Black and white photograph depicting guests at a drinks reception for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in Mexico City. There are two men wearing tuxedos standing on the left holding drinks, whilst two women sit separately on elaborate chairs. The women are wearing almost identical outfits with fur coats. Two people present in the image are Ambassador Ismael Moreno Pino and Guadalupe Mercedes González de Hermosillo y Quirós. |
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| Accession number | PH.745-1978 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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