Photographic Print : BALBOA (1475 - 1517)
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BALBOA (1475 - 1517)
VASCO NUNEZ DE BALBOA Spanish explorer of South America. Discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513. Date: 1475 - 1517
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1475 1513 1517 Balboa Discovered Exploration Explorer Nunez Pacific Vasco
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of exploration with our stunning Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'BALBOA (1475 - 1517)' by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image depicts VASCO NUNEZ DE BALBOA, the intrepid Spanish explorer who made history by discovering the Pacific Ocean in 1513. Add this beautiful print to your collection and bring the stories of the past into your home or office. Perfect for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone who appreciates the art of storytelling through imagery.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Vasco Nunez de Balboa: The Discoverer of the Pacific Ocean". This evocative portrait captures the spirit of Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1517), a pivotal figure in the history of Spanish exploration in the Americas. Born in Jerez de los Caballeros, Extremadura, Spain, Balboa embarked on a journey that would forever change the course of history. In 1508, Balboa set sail for the New World, arriving in the Caribbean in 1511. He distinguished himself as a capable military leader and was appointed governor of the province of Darién, on the Caribbean coast of present-day Panama, in 1513. Determined to expand Spanish territorial claims, Balboa led an expedition overland to explore the Pacific Ocean. On September 27, 1513, his men reached the shores of the vast body of water that would later be named the Pacific Ocean. This discovery marked a significant milestone in the European exploration of the New World, opening up new trade routes and expanding Spain's influence. Despite the monumental achievement, Balboa's tenure as governor was fraught with challenges. He was eventually removed from office in 1517, and his later years were marked by intrigue and conflict. However, his legacy as the first European to see the Pacific Ocean remains an enduring testament to his courage and determination. This portrait, created during Balboa's time, serves as a poignant reminder of the explorer's indomitable spirit and the profound impact of his discoveries on the world.
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