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The Spanish exploration expedition in Central America under the command of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) discovered the Pacific Ocean on September 25, 1513, after crossing the Isthmus of Darien (Colombia-Panama). Color lithography, 19th century
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The Spanish exploration expedition in Central America under the command of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) discovered the Pacific Ocean on September 25, 1513, after crossing the Isthmus of Darien (Colombia-Panama). Color lithography, 19th century
NWI4849845 The Spanish exploration expedition in Central America under the command of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) discovered the Pacific Ocean on September 25, 1513, after crossing the Isthmus of Darien (Colombia-Panama). Color lithography, 19th century.; (add.info.: The Spanish exploration expedition in Central America under the command of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) discovered the Pacific Ocean on September 25, 1513, after crossing the Isthmus of Darien (Colombia-Panama). Color lithography, 19th century.); Photo © North Wind Pictures
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This stunning color lithograph from the 19th century captures a pivotal moment in history - the Spanish exploration expedition in Central America led by Vasco Nunez de Balboa. On September 25, 1513, after crossing the Isthmus of Darien (Colombia-Panama), Balboa and his men made a groundbreaking discovery - the Pacific Ocean.
The image depicts the awe-inspiring moment when Balboa and his crew first laid eyes on this vast body of water, marking a significant milestone in European exploration. The sense of wonder and excitement is palpable as they stand on the shores of this new world, ready to embark on further adventures into uncharted territory.
As we gaze upon this historical scene, we are reminded of the courage and determination it took for these explorers to venture into unknown lands, facing countless challenges along the way. Their legacy lives on in our collective memory as pioneers who pushed the boundaries of human knowledge and expanded our understanding of the world.
This print serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's insatiable curiosity and thirst for discovery, inspiring us to continue exploring new frontiers both within ourselves and beyond. It encapsulates a moment frozen in time that forever changed the course of history.
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