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Photograph shows an exterior view of Mission San Juan Bautista, including the roofed walkway/arcades. A bell hangs on a wooden stand in front of the building. The sign above the bell reads in part "El Camino Real." La Misión del Glorios Precursor de Jesu Cristo, Nuestro Señor San Juan Bautista was founded June 24, 1797 and is the largest of the Spanish missions in California. The adobe buildings were built between 1797 and 1812. An original unpaved portion of El Camino Real has been preserved just to the east of the mission. From: Wikipedia: Mission San Juan Bautista http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mission_San_Juan_Bautista (accessed 10/10/11) and the Historic American Building Survey, Library of Congress: Mission San Juan Bautista, Second Street, San Juan Bautista Plaza, San Juan Bautista, San Benito, CA http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/CA0557/ (accessed 10/10/11). Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.
Religion Missions Mission churches Arcades (Architectural components) Bells San Juan Bautista (Mission : San Juan Bautista, Calif.) El Camino Real (California)
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