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Mexico and California (engraving)
1101965 Mexico and California (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mexico and California. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 June 1846.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23046750
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Anchorage California Mexican American War Santa Barbara Vera Cruz Alta California Yerba Buena
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This print titled "Mexico and California (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historical landscapes of Mexico and California. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases the rich topography and significant locations during that time. The image transports us to Alta California, where we can admire the breathtaking scenery of Santa Barbara with its picturesque coastline. Our eyes are drawn towards Mans Hand Mountain, standing tall in all its majestic glory. Further south lies Yerba Buena, now known as San Francisco, revealing its early days before becoming a bustling metropolis. As we explore this engraving further, our attention is captured by Vera Cruz's anchorage on Mexico's eastern coast. This strategic location played a crucial role during the Mexican-American War that took place around this period. It serves as a reminder of the historical events that shaped both nations. Preserved in a private collection but made available through Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection from Bridgeman Images, this print offers us not only an artistic representation but also valuable insights into these regions' pasts. Let it serve as a window into history for those who appreciate art and seek to understand how these places have evolved over time.
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