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Meeting of Vasco da Gama and his brother Paulo with the ruler of Malindi, May 1498 (chromolitho)
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Meeting of Vasco da Gama and his brother Paulo with the ruler of Malindi, May 1498 (chromolitho)
1093665 Meeting of Vasco da Gama and his brother Paulo with the ruler of Malindi, May 1498 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of Vasco da Gama and his brother Paulo with the ruler of Malindi, May 1498. Liebig educational card, from a series on the discovery of the route to India, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22205604
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East Africa Indian Ocean Navigator Portuguese Rowing Boat Vasco Da Gama 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Early Xv Century Inida Late Xv Century Malindi
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This chromolitho print captures the historic meeting between Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, his brother Paulo, and the ruler of Malindi in May 1498. The image showcases a significant moment in the discovery of the route to India during the late 15th century. In this educational card from a series on exploration, we see da Gama and his brother arriving at Malindi's port in rowing boats. The scene is set against a backdrop of ships sailing through the Indian Ocean, symbolizing their arduous voyage. The ruler of Malindi stands tall and regal, dressed in traditional attire that reflects East African culture. His presence signifies an important alliance formed between Portugal and local leaders along their journey. This print offers a glimpse into history as it transports us back to a time when European navigators embarked on perilous expeditions to find new trade routes. It highlights not only Vasco da Gama's pivotal role but also celebrates the rich cultural exchange that occurred during these encounters. Through its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork serves as both an educational tool and a testament to human curiosity and exploration. It reminds us of our collective past while inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries in search of knowledge and connection with different cultures around the world.
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