The Queen has visited Mexico twice – in 1975 and 1983 – and Her Majesty has welcomed the President of Mexico on State Visits to the United Kingdom on three occasions, in 1973, 1985 and 2009. On The Queen’s first visit to Mexico, in 1975, she and The Duke of Edinburgh were welcomed by President Echeverria and his wife. Her Majesty’s programme for Tuesday 25 February, when this photograph was taken, included attending a charreada (Mexican rodeo), a visit to a Community Centre, and a tour of the Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.