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View of Yerba Buena, now San Francisco, 1847 (oil on canvas)

View of Yerba Buena, now San Francisco, 1847 (oil on canvas)
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CAH331422
Image title
View of Yerba Buena, now San Francisco, 1847 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Prevost, Victor (1820-81) (attr. to) / French
Location
California Historical Society
Medium
oil on canvas
Date
1847 AD (C19th AD)
Dimensions
63.5x76.2 cms
Image description

during the Mexican-American War, Captain John B. Montgomery arrived to claim Yerba Buena two days later; Yerba Buena was renamed San Francisco the next year; On July 9, 1846, Capt. Montgomery of the Sloop of War Portsmouth, raised the American Flag in the plaza and seized the region for the United States

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© California Historical Society Collections / Gift of the Ohio Historical Society / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords
boat / transport / USA / North America / America (continent) / landscape / harbour / sailing boat / California / san francisco bay / american landscape / West Coast / north america / early settlement / America / californian landscape / USA / port / troops / Painting / Mzpainting

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