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Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico - Tijuana



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Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico - Tijuana

A Boundary Monument between the United States and Mexico at San Diego, California, USA. The monuments erected by the boundary survey played a pivotal role in securing the line after the Mexican-American War. These obelisks and stone mounds literally marked on the ground the southernmost edges of the nation; they became fundamental points of reference in subsequent boundary disputes (of which there were many) and in the resurvey of the border that took place at the end of the 19th century. Those which survive are often securely protected behind barbed wire and stout fencing

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Boundary California Diego Edges Erected Marked Marker Mexican Mexico Monuments Mounds Obelisks Points Reference Securing Southernmost Survey Tijuana


22"x18" Modern Frame

Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection: "Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico - Tijuana" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases a significant historical monument, marking the boundary between the United States and Mexico in San Diego, California. The monuments, erected during the boundary survey, played a pivotal role in securing the line after years of dispute. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with this thought-provoking framed print. Order now and relish the beauty and intrigue of this unique piece.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 30.9cm (20" x 12.2")

Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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> Historic > Monuments and landmarks > Monuments and memorials

> Historic > Monuments and landmarks

> North America > Mexico > Tijuana

> North America > United States of America > California > San Diego


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Historical Marker of Sovereignty: The Boundary Monument between the United States and Mexico at Tijuana, California" This evocative photograph captures the enduring symbolism of the Boundary Monument, standing proudly at the San Diego-Tijuana border in California, USA. Erected in 1915, this monument is a testament to the rich history of the US-Mexico relationship and the significance of the boundary survey that followed the Mexican-American War. The monument, along with others like it, played a crucial role in securing the line between the two nations after the war. These obelisks and stone mounds marked the southernmost edges of the United States, providing fundamental points of reference in subsequent boundary disputes and the resurvey of the border at the end of the 19th century. The monument's location at Tijuana is particularly noteworthy, as it stands as a reminder of the shared history between the two neighboring cities. The monument's intricate design, featuring the American eagle on one side and the Mexican eagle on the other, symbolizes the coexistence and cooperation between the two nations. Despite the passage of time, these historical markers have remained significant. They are often securely protected behind barbed wire and stout fencing, a testament to their enduring importance as symbols of sovereignty and the shared history between the United States and Mexico. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are reminded of the complex and rich history that lies at the heart of the US-Mexico border. The Boundary Monument stands as a reminder of the past, a symbol of the present, and a beacon of hope for the future. This photograph is a valuable historical document, offering a unique perspective on the history of the US-Mexico border and the enduring significance of the boundary survey monuments. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of the region, international relations, or the complexities of borderlands.

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