Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - 2008

Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 1

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. General view of the exhibit.

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: Sebastian Ribas-Normand

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 2

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. General view of the exhibit.

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: Sebastian Ribas-Normand

Uploaded by: Sebastian Ribas

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 3

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View a leather "cuirass" or coleto; plus large drum with the San Andres Cross, symbol of Spain.

Area: Central / Downtown

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Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of two of the uniforms of the spanish army: Lancer (Piquero) and Musqueteer (Mosquetero).

Area: Central / Downtown

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Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of the case with the leather boots, leather gloves and gunpowder band with the little holders for one charge of powder called the 12 Apostles.

Area: Central / Downtown

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 6

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of the case with some of the documents and other miscellaneous given to the Museum.

Area: Central / Downtown

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Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of the cases with the Drummer and Fifer outfits.

Area: Central / Downtown

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 8

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of the case with the Fifer outfit.

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: Sebastian Ribas-Normand

Uploaded by: Sebastian Ribas

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 9

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of the case with the hilt rappier sword, dagger and 2 powder flasks carried by most of the troops.

Area: Central / Downtown

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 10

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of another uniform with the Cross of San Andres on it.

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: Sebastian Ribas-Normand

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Celebrating Spain - Don Juan de Oñate Exhibit - 11

Small exhibit done in 2008 to celebrate Spain. The exhibition showcased the reproductions and outfits given by the Government of Spain to the people of El Paso during the 400 anniversary of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition. View of the large reproduction flag of the Don Juan de Oñate Expedition.

Area: Central / Downtown

Source: Sebastian Ribas-Normand

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