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.
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