Maine; Calais, Saint Croix International Historic Site, Sculpture, bronze, original settlement layout,Studio EIS, Ivan Schwartz
Saint Croix island, in the St Croix River between the US State of Maine and New Brunswick, Canada, was the site of the first attempted settlement in North American by the French under the command of Pierre Degua, the Seiur de Mons, and Samuel de Champlain. The 1605 settlement was a failure but an international memorial to the settlers is located on the Maine shore overlooking the island. This image shows a bronze three dimensional version of the French settlement at St Croix Island as indicated by the original contemporary bronze was installed ca 2003 and was created by Studio EIS, Ivan, Elliot and Debra Schwatrz, sculptors. St Croix Island International Site is in Calais, Maine.
Size: 5265px × 3510px
Location: St Croix International Historic Site, Calais, Maine, USA
Photo credit: © Stillman Rogers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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