Mission Santa Barbara, exterior view showing the lavadero (Indian wash place), Santa Barbara, circa 1885

Item Overview

Title

Mission Santa Barbara, exterior view showing the lavadero (Indian wash place), Santa Barbara, circa 1885

Photographer

Pierce, C. C. (Charles C.), $d1861-1946

Date Created

[circa 1885]

Date

1885

Language

No linguistic content

Collection

C.C. Pierce Photographic Collection, circa 1898-1934

Notes

Description

Image is reversed
Exterior view of the Mission Santa Barbara, showing the lavadero (Indian wash place in the foreground, in the form of a water trough with lion head spout. Behind to lavadero to the left is the fountain. Behind the lavadero and to the right, a picket fence encloses a garden area in front of the mission. The arcaded walkway and main facade of the mission church are visible beyond.

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph : b&w

Dimensions

5 x 8 inches

Keywords

Genre

landscapes (representations)
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs

Names

Santa Barbara Mission

Location

Santa Barbara (Calif.)

Longitude

34.43768604494366

Latitude

-119.71308767795563

Resource type

still image

Subjects

Fountains--California--Santa Barbara
Historic buildings--California--Santa Barbara
Missions--California--Santa Barbara
Religion
Landmarks
Culture