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Saint Lawrence Bay and Monterey harbor, California
Filename: 940_18_11216838.jpg
Size: 5047 x 3686 (5.6MB)
Date: 12th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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Saint Lawrence Bay and Monterey harbor, California
Cartography, United States of America, 18th century. Saint Lawrence Bay and Monterey harbour, California
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Media ID 9501499
© DEA PICTURE LIBRARY
18th Century California Coastline Colonialism Guidance Harbor Monterey Bay
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century print showcases the enchanting Saint Lawrence Bay and Monterey Harbor in California, immortalizing a significant chapter of American history. The artistry of cartography is beautifully displayed through this horizontal illustration, depicting the intricate coastline with utmost precision. A testament to colonialism's impact on the region, this map serves as a historical guide to one of America's most iconic harbors. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past without any human presence. It invites viewers to explore the vastness and natural beauty of Monterey Bay, where land meets sea in perfect harmony. The attention to detail is remarkable; every contour and curve has been meticulously captured by skilled hands. As we study this piece, we are reminded of California's rich maritime heritage and its significance as an essential port for trade during that era. This print not only represents a geographical location but also symbolizes exploration, discovery, and cultural exchange between nations. Universal Images Group (UIG) has once again curated an extraordinary visual treasure that allows us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind cartography and the historical importance it holds for understanding our world today. Let this stunning print transport you back centuries ago when sailors navigated these waters guided by maps like these – a true testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure.
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