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Balboa sets out on the Pacific
Vasco nunez de Balboa prepares to embark on the pacific, standing on the beach as row boats are prepared. Date: 1516
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Balboa Embark Explorer Exploring Pacific Prepare Rowing Vasco Voyage
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Balboa Sets Out on the Pacific' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the year 1516, as explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa prepares to embark on his historic journey across the Pacific Ocean. Witness the determination in Balboa's gaze as he stands on the beach, overseeing the preparation of his row boats. This stunning photographic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, bringing a piece of the past into your home or office. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.8cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative image from 1516, the intrepid explorer Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475-1519) sets out on his historic journey to explore the Pacific Ocean. Balboa, dressed in armor and wearing a helmet, stands confidently on the sandy beach, gazing out at the vast expanse of water before him. Behind him, a group of soldiers and sailors prepare row boats, readying them for the arduous voyage. The sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the scene, as the first waves lap at the shore. Balboa, a Spanish conquistador and explorer, had already made history by becoming the first European to cross the Isthmus of Panama and reach the Pacific Ocean in 1513. But his thirst for discovery was far from quenched. Determined to explore the newfound sea, he gathered a crew and set out on this daring expedition. The Pacific Ocean, shrouded in mystery and legend, held the promise of new lands, riches, and adventures beyond imagination. Balboa and his men faced many challenges on their journey, including treacherous waters, unfamiliar terrain, and hostile natives. But their determination and courage carried them forward, paving the way for further exploration and discovery. This photograph, a captivating snapshot of history, transports us back to a time when the world was still a vast, unexplored frontier. It serves as a reminder of the human spirit's insatiable curiosity and the incredible feats that can be achieved when we dare to venture into the unknown.
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