Lot Essay
This extensive group of photographs appears to have been the work of one photographer, perhaps a journalist, who followed the events of the Mexican Revolution from the spring of 1913 through the American invasion of Veracruz a year later. Included are views of the aftermath of the shelling of Mexico City in February, 1913; seascapes of the naval invasion of American ships and the landing and settling of American troops in Veracruz.