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Walter Raleigh and his expedition at Trinidad, off South America, 1595.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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Media ID 5881832
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1500s 16th Century Adventure Arrive British Caribbean Caribbean Sea Discover English Exploration Explorer Island Journey Landing New World Ship Travel Voyage 1595 Ralegh Raleigh Sir Walter Raleigh Trinidad Walter Raleigh
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This vintage hand-colored woodcut print captures the historic moment of Sir Walter Raleigh and his expedition arriving at Trinidad, off South America, in 1595. The image showcases a scene from the 16th century, depicting an adventurous journey to discover new lands in the Caribbean Sea. As one of the most renowned English explorers, Raleigh's landing on this tropical island marked a significant chapter in British history. The illustration portrays a majestic ship anchored near the shores of Trinidad, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flora unique to this part of the world. The artistry beautifully captures the spirit of exploration as Raleigh and his crew set foot on this uncharted territory. Their arrival symbolizes both curiosity and ambition as they embarked on their voyage into the unknown. This artwork offers us a glimpse into an era when intrepid explorers like Raleigh sought to expand knowledge about distant lands beyond Europe. It serves as a reminder of our human desire for discovery and adventure that has shaped our understanding of history. As we admire this remarkable piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how brave individuals like Sir Walter Raleigh paved the way for future expeditions and ultimately contributed to shaping our modern world through their courageous journeys across unexplored territories.
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