Landfall Collection

Map of Guanahani or San Salvador showing Watling Island where Christopher Columbus made landfall in 1492
2915316 Map of Guanahani or San Salvador showing Watling Island where Christopher Columbus made landfall in 1492. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies, from The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama
3742815 The First Landing of Columbus on San Salvador Island, West Indies, from The Great Explorers Columbus and Vasco Da Gama, after a print in De Bry's Voyages

Fall / Keeshond / 1946
LANDFALL VAN ZaNDAM Sitting. Owned by Mrs Wingfield Digby. Date: 1946

L'egare II - North Atlantic expedition raft, at Falmouth
L'egare II, a raft used by a French crew in 1956 to cross the Atlantic Ocean. The expedition, led by Henri Beaudout, departed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, arriving 88 days later at Falmouth

Columbus coming ashore in the New World (chromolitho)
979629 Columbus coming ashore in the New World (chromolitho) by Melrose, Andrew (1826-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columbus coming ashore in the New World)

Les Decouvertes De Jean Cousin (engraving)
2789187 Les Decouvertes De Jean Cousin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Decouvertes De Jean Cousin)

Columbus arrives in the New World (chromolitho)
979636 Columbus arrives in the New World (chromolitho) by Melrose, Andrew (1826-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Columbus arrives in the New World, 12 October 1492)

The discovery of America (chromolitho)
1094483 The discovery of America (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The discovery of America)

The First Landing Of Columbus On San Salvador Island, West Indies. Christopher Columbus C. 1451 To 1506
The First Landing Of Columbus On San Salvador Island, West Indies. Christopher Columbus C.1451 To 1506. Italian Navigator, Colonizer And Explorer

The first landing place, Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Artist: W Macleod
The first landing place, Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Botany Bay is a bay near Sydney. It is the place where Captain Cook made his first landfall in Australia in 1770

Captain Cooks landing place, Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Botany Bay is a bay near Sydney where James Cook made his first landfall on Australian soil in 1770

Captain Cook claims Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia, 1770 (1886). James Cook proclaiming New South Wales a British possession after landing there on his first voyage of discovery

Christopher Columbus landing in America, c1760(?)-1770. Artist: Jean Robert Ango
Christopher Columbus landing in America, c1760(?)-1770. Piece taken from the collection of paintings of the Baillif of Breteuil in 1770

Vasco Da Gama Landing Near Calicut, India In 1498. Vasco Da Gama, 1St Count Of Vidigueira, C. 1460 Or 1469 To 1524
Vasco Da Gama Landing Near Calicut, India In 1498. Vasco Da Gama, 1St Count Of Vidigueira, C.1460 Or 1469 To 1524. Portuguese Explorer. From The Great Explorers Columbus And Vasco Da Gama

Christopher Columbus Setting Foot In San Salvador October 12 1492 From An Engraving Printed In 1876

The Landing Of Christopher Columbus In The New World From A 15Th Century Book. From The National And Domestic History Of England By William Aubrey Published London Circa 1890

Map Of Guanahani Or San Salvador Showing Watling Island Where Christopher Columbus Made Landfall In 1492. From The Book Life Of Christopher Columbus By Clements R. Markham Published 1892

Hurricane Jimena heading toward Mexicoas Baja Peninsula
August 30, 2009 - Hurricane Jimena heading west-northwest toward Mexicoas Baja Peninsula. Clouds from the storm stretch out over western Mexico

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"Landfall: A Journey of Discovery and Triumph" In the vast expanse of the North Atlantic, a tiny vessel emerges on the horizon. L'egare II, an expedition raft embarking on a daring journey, finds its way to Falmouth. The crew's faces are etched with determination as they celebrate their triumphant landfall. As we delve into history, another momentous occasion comes to mind - Fall/Keeshond in 1946. This captivating image captures the essence of exploration and adventure that defines humanity's relentless spirit. Reflecting further back in time, we envision Columbus coming ashore in the New World. The chromolitho painting immortalizes this pivotal moment when two worlds collided and new horizons were unveiled. The engravings from "Les Decouvertes De Jean Cousin" transport us to uncharted territories where intrepid explorers ventured fearlessly into unknown lands. Their discoveries forever altered our understanding of the world around us. But not all they are met with joyous celebration; some carry a sense of melancholy beauty. "The Landslip at Naini Tal, " depicted through an engraving, reminds us that even amidst natural disasters, there is an undeniable allure in nature's raw power and unpredictability. Returning once more to Columbus' arrival in the New World through yet another chromolitho artwork titled "The Discovery of America, " we witness his ship breaking through waves as he sets foot on unfamiliar shores - a testament to human curiosity pushing boundaries beyond imagination. In these diverse depictions lies a common thread - landfall represents both physical arrival and metaphorical breakthroughs. It symbolizes mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge and discovery, propelling us forward against all odds. Whether it be aboard L'egare II or within historical chronicles, each landfall marks a significant chapter in our collective narrative.