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Pilgrim Monument, Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA
The Pilgrim Monument and Bas Relief Tablet on Town Hill, Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA. It commemorates the signing of the Compact and the first landing place of the Pilgrims on 11 November 1620. Date: 1926
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This evocative photograph captures the majestic Pilgrim Monument and Bas Relief Tablet, standing proudly on Town Hill in Provincetown, Massachusetts, USA. Dated back to 1926, this historical landmark commemorates the significant events that took place on November 11, 1620. The Pilgrims, a group of English separatists seeking religious freedom, first set foot on American soil at Provincetown Harbor, marking the beginning of the New World's rich and diverse history. The monument, reaching an impressive height of 252 feet, is a testament to the enduring spirit of the Pilgrims and their quest for a new beginning. The Bas Relief Tablet, located at the base of the monument, depicts the signing of the Compact, a document that established the rules and regulations for the newly formed Plymouth Colony. As cars are parked along the street, the modern world seems to pause in reverence for the historical significance of this site. The Pilgrim Monument, with its intricate carvings and grandeur, stands as a beacon of American heritage and history, inviting visitors to reflect on the past and the journey that led to the present. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of exploration, discovery, and the pursuit of freedom. The Pilgrim Monument and Bas Relief Tablet continue to draw visitors from around the world, serving as a reminder of the indelible mark the Pilgrims left on American history.
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