A priest blesses Christopher Columbus and his crew before their departure on the first voyage to discover America, 3 August 1492, from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. Christopher Columbus, 1451 - 1506. Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist. From La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, published 1892

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A priest blesses Christopher Columbus and his crew before their departure on the first voyage to discover America, 3 August 1492, from Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain. Christopher Columbus, 1451 - 1506. Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist. From La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana, published 1892

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In this historical photo print, we witness a significant moment in the annals of exploration. It captures the scene on 3 August 1492, as Christopher Columbus and his crew prepare to embark on their groundbreaking voyage to discover America. Located in Palos de la Frontera, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, the departure is marked by a solemn blessing from a priest. The image exudes an air of anticipation and determination as Columbus stands tall at the forefront. Dressed in period attire, he embodies the spirit of adventure that characterized this era of exploration. Surrounding him are his loyal crew members eagerly awaiting their journey into uncharted waters. This photograph serves as a window into history; it transports us back to an age when brave individuals like Columbus dared to challenge conventional wisdom and set sail towards unknown horizons. The illustration was originally published in La Ilustracion Espanola y Americana in 1892 - a testament to its enduring significance. As we gaze upon this archival treasure today, we cannot help but marvel at how one man's vision forever transformed our understanding of the world. Christopher Columbus remains an iconic figure whose legacy continues to shape our collective narrative. This image encapsulates both his indomitable spirit and the pivotal moment that heralded the dawn of a new era for humanity – one filled with discovery and endless possibilities.

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