Britannia - Monterey, CA
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N 36° 35.971 W 121° 53.677
10S E 598867 N 4051015
Located at 444 Alvarado Street in Monterey, CA
Waymark Code: WMRM5F
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 07/06/2016
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This image of Britannia is located on a pub known as the Britannia Arms. It features a relief sculptrue of Britannia holding a trident up high with the name of the pub above. She also has a shield with the Union Jack on it.
Wikipedia informs us that Brittania is the female personification of Great Britain. Britannia was the name that the Romans gave to the island. See (
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Time Period: Ancient
Approximate Date of Epic Period: 100 AD
Epic Type: Mythical
Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
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