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Lantern Slide - Conquest of Mexico by Cortez
1895-1925
A. D. Handy Stereopticons and Supplies
USA: Massachusetts, Boston
Glass
overall: 3-3/16"h x 4"w x 1/8"d
Gift of Anne R. Berntsen
2008.023.24

Lantern slide in black and white. Image shows a battle between natives and men wearing armor on horseback. A label handwritten in black is applied to one end of the slide and reads, "Conquest of Mexico by Cortez." A label printed in black applied to the other end of the slide reads, "A.D. Handy, Stereopticons & Supplies, 17 Bromfield St., Boston." Handwritten in black on this label is "Period 1492-1542."