Columbuss Collection

REPLICA AT CHICAGO
A replica of Columbuss Santa Maria is a feature of the Chicago exhibition Date: Summer 1893

Chicago Worlds Fair 1893
A replica of Columbuss Santa Maria is a feature of the exhibition Date: Summer 1893

Santa Maria - Christopher Columbus caravel
Columbuss caravel, formerly the Marigalante Date: 1492

SLOCUMS VISITOR
American circumnavigator Joshua Slocum, lying sick in the cabin of the Spray, is protected by the pilot of the Pinta, one of Columbuss ships. Date: 26 July 1895

SEA SERPENT ALOES
The ALOES seen off the coast of Hispaniola (West Indies) by the early navigators of Columbuss time Date: late 15th century

The Worlds Columbian Exposition
The Cue for the transformation scene The Worlds fair Chigago was to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbuss arrival in the New World in 1492

Spanish Sail Ship 1502
A Spanish sailing vessel of Columbuss time, depicted on the cover of Juan Luschners Consolat dela fets maritima

SANTA MARIA (DELORGUES
Columbuss caravel, the Santa Maria, formerly the Marigalante

SANTA MARIA (CARRUTHER
Columbuss caravel, formerly the Marigalante

Columbuss Birthplace
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS The ruins of the birthplace of Christopher Columbus, Rue de Fil, Calvi, Corsica, France

Slocum and the Ghost
American circumnavigator Joshua Slocum, lying sick in the cabin of the Spray, is protected by the pilot of the Pinta, one of Columbuss ships

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Step back in time at the replica of Columbus' iconic ship, Santa Maria, at Chicago's World Fair 1893. This impressive vessel, known as Christopher Columbus' caravel, is a must-see for history enthusiasts and maritime lovers alike. Slocum's Visitor will be amazed by the intricate details and craftsmanship that went into recreating this piece of nautical history. Don't miss the Sea Serpent Aloes exhibit nearby, showcasing fascinating marine creatures from around the world. As you explore further, discover a map of Africa that played a significant role in Columbus' voyages. Learn about the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus himself - an intrepid sailor who forever changed our understanding of the world. The Worlds Columbian Exposition offers a glimpse into his remarkable journey. Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of San Domingo as you step aboard a Spanish Sail Ship from 1502 - another stunning replica on display. Experience what it was like to sail across vast oceans during this era. End your visit with a closer look at two versions of Santa Maria: one crafted by Delorgues and another by Carruther. These replicas pay homage to one of history's most famous ships and allow visitors to appreciate its grandeur up close. Columbus left an indelible mark on human exploration and discovery; his legacy lives on through these captivating exhibits at Chicago's World Fair.