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Photographer: J. Makali Bruton
Taken: March 26, 2017
Caption: An additional marker outside Maximiliano's room inside the convent
Additional Description: This additional marker is located outside of the room inside of the convent that the Archduke Maximiliano used before Querétaro was finally captured by Republican troops, putting an end to the Second Mexican Empire. It reads:

Del 13 de marzo al 15 de mayo de
1867 esta celda fué la habitación del
Archiduque de Austria Fernando
Maximiliano Jose, y su
primera prisión del 15 al 17 del mismo
mes de mayo.
Comisión Local de Turismo, 1945.

English translation:
From March 13 until May 15, 1867 this cell was used by the Archduke of Austria Fernando Maximiliano José, and then was his first prison from May 15 to 17.
Local Tourism Commission, 1945.
Submitted: June 8, 2017, by J. Makali Bruton of Querétaro, Mexico.
Database Locator Identification Number: p385009
File Size: 1.034 Megabytes

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