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Description
Photograph of Mission Carmel (San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo) in Monterey, California, prior to restoration, ca.1875. A tall domed bell tower can be seen to the left of the main entry. A rough wooden picket fence is visible to the right of the main entry. At center, a large semicircular façade is visible with a symmetric pattern visible above the central entrance. To the left, the ruined body of the mission can be seen. Part of ruins also visible at extreme right.
Type
image
Format
3 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprints, b&w 17 x 22 cm. glass plate negatives photographic prints photographs
Carmel Mission Mission Carmel Mission Carmel (San Carlos Borromeo) Missions--Mission Carmel (San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo) Mission Carmel--San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo Missions, Spanish Religious facilities
Time Period
circa 1875
Place
California Monterey USA
Source
1-129-5; 1-127-5 [Microfiche number] 1647 [Accession number] CHS-1647 [Call number] California Historical Society [Contributing entity]
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