HistoryPornEnglish • 2 months ago

Daguerrotype of American troops invading Mexico, Mexican-American War, 1847

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Daguerrotype of American troops invading Mexico, Mexican-American War, 1847

HistoryPornEnglish • 2 months ago

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Is this a painting or a picture
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  A photo, albeit an early and crude form

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