Centro Histórico in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)
American Photo Supply
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 29, 2019
1. American Photo Supply Marker
In this building was the American Photo Supply, where the first cameras that arrived in Mexico were sold.
Erected by Ciudad de México.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 19° 26.018′ N, 99° 8.217′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Centro Histórico. It is on Avenida Francisco I. Madero just east of Calle de Motolinía, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Avenida Francisco I Madero 42, Ciudad de México 06000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Central Mexico and specifically in Mexico City Metropolitan Area. Globally, it is in North America, specifically in Mesoamerica, on the Ring of Fire, and in the Western Hemisphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, a Spanish colony, and the Aztec Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: House of the Marquis de Prado Alegre (a few steps from this marker); Temple of the Professed or San José del Real (within shouting distance of this marker); High Water Mark of 1629 (within shouting distance of this marker);
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Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, November 29, 2019
2. American Photo Supply Marker
The marker is located high and to the far left on the building seen here in this view at Madero 42.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 525 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 2, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
