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Located near Mexico City, the San Juan Teotihuacan pyramids are magnificent. The pyramid of the Sun is the largest, consisting of 5 pyramidal terraces mounted one on top of the other to a height of 195 feet.
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PYRAMID OF THE SUN
Located near Mexico City, the San Juan Teotihuacan pyramids are magnificent. The pyramid of the Sun is the largest, consisting of 5 pyramidal terraces mounted one on top of the other to a height of 195 feet.
Publisher: Kodachrome by Mike Roberts
American
1940's
Medium/Technique
Photochrome on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.11994
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint. C-238 "Wesco" Spectratone COLOR CARD
REPRODUCED FROM NATURAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPH
Kodachrome by Mike Roberts. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
REPRODUCED FROM NATURAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPH
Kodachrome by Mike Roberts. PRINTED IN U.S.A.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)