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PEXP2D-00018
Statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo overlooking San Diego harbor, a Portuguese explorer who discovered California while sailing for Spain.
Digital photograph of a memorial statue
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880688
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1500s 16th Century California Colony Conquistador Explorer Historic Site Memorial Monument National Park Service Navigator New Spain Pacific Ocean Pioneer Portuguese San Diego Sculpture Spanish Statue 1542 Cabrillo Cabrillo National Monument
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Discover the rich history of California with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of PEXP2D-00018 from North Wind Picture Archives. This digital photograph showcases the memorial statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo, the Portuguese explorer who bravely sailed for Spain and became the first European to explore the California coastline. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of culture and adventure to your space. Our high-quality frames enhance the beauty of the image, ensuring a museum-quality display. Order now and relive the spirit of exploration with every glance.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26cm x 39.6cm (10.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent statue of Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo, a Portuguese explorer who played a pivotal role in discovering California while sailing for Spain. The digital photograph captures the essence of this memorial statue as it overlooks San Diego harbor, serving as a timeless reminder of Cabrillo's significant contributions to American history. The vintage aesthetic of this image transports us back to the 16th century, where we witness the pioneering spirit and adventurous nature that defined explorers like Cabrillo. As an intrepid navigator and conquistador, he established Spanish presence in what would later become California in 1542. The sculpture stands tall against the backdrop of San Diego's stunning coastline, symbolizing both Cabrillo's legacy and his connection to North America through his exploration of the Pacific Ocean. This historic site is now known as Cabrillo National Monument and is managed by the National Park Service. As we admire this remarkable piece of artistry, let us not forget how Joao Rodrigues Cabrillo shaped our understanding of early American history. His courage and determination paved the way for future expeditions and colonization efforts throughout New Spain
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