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Ruins of Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt, New Mexico.
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North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5883844
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1600s 17th Century Adobe American Indian Amerindian Archaeological Site Archaeology Architecture Artifact Catholic Church Church Colonial Indian Mission National Park Service Native Native American New Mexico New Spain Pecos Pecos National Monument Pecos Nm Pecos Pueblo Pueblo Pueblo Revolt Roman Catholic Church Ruins South West Spanish Spanish Colonial Spanish Colony Spanish Mission Town Village West Western Window
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of history and resilience in one frame. The image showcases the ruins of a Spanish mission at Pecos Pueblo, which served as the seat of the 17th-century Pueblo Revolt in New Mexico. The photograph beautifully portrays the vintage charm of this American village, highlighting its rich Native American heritage and archaeological significance. The architectural remnants stand tall against a picturesque backdrop, reminding us of a bygone era when Spanish colonial influence shaped this part of North America. The adobe structures reflect both Roman Catholic Church elements and traditional pueblo architecture, blending two distinct cultures into one fascinating sight. As we gaze upon these ruins, our imagination takes us back to the 1600s when this place was witness to significant historical events. It was here that Native Americans bravely fought for their freedom during the Pueblo Revolt, leaving an indelible mark on New Mexico's history. Today, preserved by the National Park Service as Pecos National Monument, these ruins serve as a testament to human resilience and cultural preservation. This photograph not only captures an archaeological site but also symbolizes unity between different civilizations that once coexisted in this region. Let this image transport you through time and invite you to explore the layers of history hidden within these ancient walls - a window into our past that continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who came before us.
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