Description: An original photograph from an album of a soldier who served aboard the USS Idaho from between 1928 and 1931. This photo is from their travels to ports around South America.Type & Size: A 5.5x3.25" original photograph.Condition: Good to fair vintage condition; light age wear, smudging, corners may have slight damage or some light creasing. Please see photos. This photograph, taken in 1931, captures the Bogalusa Monument in Lima, Peru, surrounded by lush palm trees. On the left side of the picture, a man in uniform is seated on a park bench, indicating he might be part of the visiting military personnel. The backdrop showcases the grand architecture of buildings that line the plaza, suggesting the location is a significant and well-maintained public space.The Bogalusa Monument, also known as El Monumento a los Héroes del 2 de Mayo, commemorates the 1866 battle where Peruvians defended their country from Spanish naval forces. It is a significant site representing patriotism and valor, often admired by both locals and tourists. This photograph captures the essence of central Lima, a historical and cultural hub that was and continues to be key to Peruvian identity.**Visible Text:**```BOGALUSA MONUMENT LIMA PERU```**Identifiable people:**`None`
Price: 28 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-17T11:04:58.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: South America, travel, monument, plaza, architecture, military,
Theme: continents & countries, history, architecture, travel
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1931
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5.5x3.25 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: Yes
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
