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A collection of images about Mission San Luis Rey de Francia.
  • (PD) Engraving: Schott, Sorony, and Co. During the Mission Period, natives occupying lands near Mission San Luis Rey de Francia were referred to as Luiseños by the Spaniards.[1]

    (PD) Engraving: Schott, Sorony, and Co.
    During the Mission Period, natives occupying lands near Mission San Luis Rey de Francia were referred to as Luiseños by the Spaniards.[1]

  • (PD) Drawing: Alexander Harmer Fray Antonio Peyri departs Mission San Luis Rey in 1832.

    (PD) Drawing: Alexander Harmer
    Fray Antonio Peyri departs Mission San Luis Rey in 1832.

  • (PD) Drawing: Alexander Harmer In 1833, Captain Pablo de la Portilla of San Diego was appointed comisionado (administrator) of Mission San Luis Rey. His heavy-handed administration caused considerable unrest.

    (PD) Drawing: Alexander Harmer
    In 1833, Captain Pablo de la Portilla of San Diego was appointed comisionado (administrator) of Mission San Luis Rey. His heavy-handed administration caused considerable unrest.

  • (PD) Drawing: Eugene Duflot de Mofras In 1841, French explorer Eugene Duflot de Mofras produced a sketch of the Mission that depicted a second campanario, thereby supporting the theory that two bell towers were planned, but never completed; the lone tower was also used as a lookout post.[2]

    (PD) Drawing: Eugene Duflot de Mofras
    In 1841, French explorer Eugene Duflot de Mofras produced a sketch of the Mission that depicted a second campanario, thereby supporting the theory that two bell towers were planned, but never completed; the lone tower was also used as a lookout post.[2]

  • (PD) Drawing: John W. Dwinelle An 1866 rendering of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia depicts a single bell tower crafted in a distinctly different architectural style than that which exists today.

    (PD) Drawing: John W. Dwinelle
    An 1866 rendering of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia depicts a single bell tower crafted in a distinctly different architectural style than that which exists today.

  • (PD) Painting: Alexander Harmer Mission San Luis Rey de Francia as it stood in 1892.

    (PD) Painting: Alexander Harmer
    Mission San Luis Rey de Francia as it stood in 1892.

  • (PD) Painting: Alexander Harmer The garden at Mission San Luis Rey.

    (PD) Painting: Alexander Harmer
    The garden at Mission San Luis Rey.

  • (PD) Photo: Bancroft Library The interior of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia before restoration, circa 1893.

    (PD) Photo: Bancroft Library
    The interior of Mission San Luis Rey de Francia before restoration, circa 1893.

  • (PD) Photo: Keystone-Mast Company Inside the "cavernous" capilla (chapel) at Mission San Luís Rey de Francia, circa 1900. Dedicated in 1815, the cruciform design is shared only with the ruined "Great Stone Church" at Mission San Juan Capistrano, making the two structures unique among the Alta California missions in that regard.[3]

    (PD) Photo: Keystone-Mast Company
    Inside the "cavernous" capilla (chapel) at Mission San Luís Rey de Francia, circa 1900. Dedicated in 1815, the cruciform design is shared only with the ruined "Great Stone Church" at Mission San Juan Capistrano, making the two structures unique among the Alta California missions in that regard.[3]

  • (PD) Photo: Charles C. Pierce Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is home to with the first Peruvian Pepper Tree (Schinus molle) planted in California in 1830, visible at right behind the arches in the above photograph (taken circa 1900).[4]

    (PD) Photo: Charles C. Pierce
    Mission San Luis Rey de Francia is home to with the first Peruvian Pepper Tree (Schinus molle) planted in California in 1830, visible at right behind the arches in the above photograph (taken circa 1900).[4]

  • (PD) Photo: William Amos Haines Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, circa 1910.

    (PD) Photo: William Amos Haines

    Mission San Luis Rey de Francia, circa 1910.

  • (PD) Photo: George Wharton James Illuminated choir missals on display at Mission San Luis Rey de Francia in 1913.[5]

    (PD) Photo: George Wharton James
    Illuminated choir missals on display at Mission San Luis Rey de Francia in 1913.[5]

  • (PD) Painting: Benjamin Chambers Brown "The Mission," circa 1915.

    (PD) Painting: Benjamin Chambers Brown
    "The Mission," circa 1915.

  • (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey A plot plan drawing and details of the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia complex as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

    (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey
    A plot plan drawing and details of the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia complex as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

  • (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey A floor plan drawing of the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia complex as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

    (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey
    A floor plan drawing of the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia complex as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

  • (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey A clerestory plan drawing of the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia complex as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

    (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey
    A clerestory plan drawing of the Mission San Luís Rey de Francia complex as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

  • (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey An elevation drawing of Mission San Luís Rey de Francia as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

    (PD) Drawing: Historic American Buildings Survey
    An elevation drawing of Mission San Luís Rey de Francia as prepared by the U.S. Historic American Buildings Survey in 1937.

  • © Photo: Robert A. Estremo Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (seen here in 1986) is architecturally distinctive due to the combination of Spanish, Moorish, and Mexican lines exhibited. Part of California's most pristine mission complex, the baroque façade of the church was meant to be flanked by twin towers.

    © Photo: Robert A. Estremo
    Mission San Luis Rey de Francia (seen here in 1986) is architecturally distinctive due to the combination of Spanish, Moorish, and Mexican lines exhibited. Part of California's most pristine mission complex, the baroque façade of the church was meant to be flanked by twin towers.

  • (CC) Photo: Larry Myhre The chapel interior at Mission San Luis Rey in 2005.

    (CC) Photo: Larry Myhre
    The chapel interior at Mission San Luis Rey in 2005.

  • (CC) Photo: Larry Myhre A view through the courtyard arch at Mission San Luis Rey in March of 2005.

    (CC) Photo: Larry Myhre
    A view through the courtyard arch at Mission San Luis Rey in March of 2005.

  • (PD) Photo: Dick Markell / United States Navy USNS Mission San Luis Rey (T-AO-128) at anchor in the Long Beach / San Pedro, California area.

    (PD) Photo: Dick Markell / United States Navy
    USNS Mission San Luis Rey (T-AO-128) at anchor in the Long Beach / San Pedro, California area.

  • (PD) Painting: El Greco Saint Louis IX of France, patron of arts and arbiter of Europe.

    (PD) Painting: El Greco
    Saint Louis IX of France, patron of arts and arbiter of Europe.

Notes and references

  1. ↑ Loumala, p. 592
  2. ↑ Krell, pp. 275-276
  3. ↑ Krell, pp. 154, 275
  4. ↑ Young, p. 18
  5. ↑ James, p. 215
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