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Death of the navigator Lourenco de Almeida (circa 1480-1508) at the Battle of Chaul, India 1508 (Death of portughese navigator Lourenco de Almeida during the battle of Chaul)
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Death of the navigator Lourenco de Almeida (circa 1480-1508) at the Battle of Chaul, India 1508 (Death of portughese navigator Lourenco de Almeida during the battle of Chaul)
ELD4861687 Death of the navigator Lourenco de Almeida (circa 1480-1508) at the Battle of Chaul, India 1508 (Death of portughese navigator Lourenco de Almeida during the battle of Chaul, India 1508) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli in " History of navigators" by Giudici, 1936 Private collection by Scarpelli, Tancredi (1866-1937); (add.info.: Death of the navigator Lourenco de Almeida (circa 1480-1508) at the Battle of Chaul, India 1508 (Death of portughese navigator Lourenco de Almeida during the battle of Chaul, India 1508) Illustration of Tancredi Scarpelli in " History of navigators" by Giudici, 1936 Private collection); Photo © The Holbarn Archive
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The captivating print titled "Death of the navigator Lourenco de Almeida at the Battle of Chaul, India 1508" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image depicts the tragic demise of Portuguese navigator Lourenco de Almeida during a fierce naval battle in Chaul, India. In this illustration by Tancredi Scarpelli from Giudici's "History of Navigators" we witness the chaos and intensity of the confrontation between Portuguese and Indian forces. The scene showcases boats engaged in combat, symbolizing both power and vulnerability on the vast ocean. Lourenco de Almeida's death serves as a poignant reminder of the risks faced by explorers during their journeys into uncharted territories. His passing represents not only personal tragedy but also highlights the sacrifices made by those who sought to expand Portugal's influence in Asia. This artwork transports us to a time when maritime exploration was at its peak, with Portugal leading expeditions that would forever shape world history. It invites contemplation about how these voyages paved the way for cultural exchange and trade routes that connected distant lands. As we gaze upon this historical depiction, let us remember Lourenco de Almeida's bravery and dedication as he navigated treacherous waters towards new horizons. This photograph captures an important chapter in human exploration, reminding us of our shared past and inspiring future generations to continue pushing boundaries in search of knowledge and adventure.
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