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10.00" x 6.50"
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12.00" x 8.50"
Carmel Mission Poster
by James B Toy
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Carmel Mission poster by James B Toy. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The Carmel Mission, formally known as Mission San Carlos Borromeo... more
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Artist's Description
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The Carmel Mission, formally known as Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, is one of the most significant structures in California history. It was the first of the California missions established by Father Junipero Serra in the late 18th Century, and Serra himself is buried under the altar here. Today it is a functioning Catholic church and a major tourist attraction. I made this photograph in April 1999.
Photo Copyright James B. Toy.
About James B Toy
In the fall of 1959, Mr. Toy entered this world at a place called Carmel on California's Monterey Peninsula. Nine years later his family pulled up stakes for the rain-soaked city of Salem, Oregon where he never quite fit in. When he was 12, he and his mother viewed an exhibit of photographs by a Salem newspaper photographer, which inspired him to take his first photography class. During his teenage years he gradually developed his eye for composition and his skills with light and exposure. Though he did not pursue photography as a career, he has continued to document his observations of the world on small frames of film. In 1984, Mr. Toy and his wife Heidi returned to the Monterey Peninsula where his heart belonged. In 1997, on a bit of...
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Marte Thompson
I think the black and white portrayal evokes more history than full color. Good choice.
Marte Thompson
James, I am also sharing this photo to my Facebook page.