This mural was photographed in the Mexican city of Veracruz.
It shows the arrival of the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes
in 1519. Cortes and his men are overseeing the construction of
Veracruz.
What do you think is going on in this mural?
Is the story it tells a happy or a sad one?
A mural is a very large picture painted on a wall. Because
it is so large, it can show many things going on at once.
