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The Reputed Tomb of Christopher Columbus at Santo Domingo (b / w photo)
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The Reputed Tomb of Christopher Columbus at Santo Domingo (b / w photo)
1598557 The Reputed Tomb of Christopher Columbus at Santo Domingo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reputed Tomb of Christopher Columbus at Santo Domingo. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 February 1899.
English Photographer (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22552292
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures the reputed tomb of Christopher Columbus at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Taken by an English photographer in the 19th century, this image is part of a private collection and was originally published in The Illustrated London News on February 25,1899. The photograph showcases the grandeur of the monument dedicated to Christopher Columbus, a renowned explorer known for his voyage to America. The tomb is adorned with intricate sculptures and features a bronze urn believed to contain his remains. It stands proudly in Santo Domingo Cathedral, one of the claimed places of worship associated with Columbus. The composition highlights both historical significance and artistic beauty. The panel surrounding the tomb depicts scenes from Columbus' exploration journey as well as moments from his life. This visual narrative transports viewers back in time to when these events unfolded. The photo offers a glimpse into history, capturing not only the physical structure but also symbolizing the impact that Columbus had on world exploration. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of how one man's ambition forever changed our understanding of geography and opened up new horizons for future generations.
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