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Magellan and his Crew
FERDINAND MAGELLAN consults with his navigators whether to attempt to pass through what we now know as the Straits of Magellan, 21 October 1520
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1480 1520 1521 Attempt Consults Crew Magellan Navigators Pass Straits
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Ferdinand Magellan consults with his crew of navigators on whether to attempt to pass through the treacherous waters of what we now know as the Straits of Magellan. The date is October 21, 1520, and tensions are high as they weigh the risks and rewards of this daring journey.
Magellan, a skilled navigator and explorer, is known for his ambitious expedition to find a western route to the Spice Islands. His determination and leadership have brought him and his crew to this critical juncture in their voyage. As they gather around maps and charts, you can almost feel the anticipation and uncertainty in the air.
The men who stand beside Magellan are not just sailors - they are pioneers, adventurers willing to risk it all for discovery. Their expressions reveal a mix of excitement, fear, and resolve as they contemplate what lies ahead.
In this image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness a moment that would shape the course of history. It serves as a reminder of the courage and ingenuity required to explore uncharted territories and push boundaries. Ferdinand Magellan may have consulted with his navigators on that fateful day in 1520, but it was their collective bravery that ultimately led them through those challenging straits towards new horizons.
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