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The Landing of Columbus (engraving)
3103290 The Landing of Columbus (engraving) by Darley, Felix Octavius Carr (1822-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Landing of Columbus. Illustration for unidentified edition of Our Country: a Household History for All Readers from the Discovery of America to the Present Time by Benson J Lossing (c 1880).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22440398
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The Landing of Columbus: A Historic Moment in the Birth of a Nation This print captures the essence of one of history's most significant events - The Landing of Columbus. Created by Felix Octavius Carr Darley, this engraving brings to life the monumental moment when Christopher Columbus first set foot on North American soil. The image portrays the awe-inspiring scene as Columbus and his crew disembark from their ships onto an unknown land, marking the beginning of a new era. With meticulous attention to detail, Darley skillfully depicts the determination and anticipation etched on their faces, symbolizing both hope and uncertainty for what lies ahead. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the birth of America. This engraving is part of an unidentified edition of Our Country: a Household History for All Readers from the Discovery of America to Present Time by Benson J Lossing (c 1880), making it even more valuable as a historical artifact. With its rich colors and intricate composition, this print serves as a visual reminder that our nation's roots run deep. It reminds us that exploration and discovery are at the core of our American identity. Whether displayed in homes or educational institutions, this print sparks curiosity about our past while honoring those who paved the way for future generations. It stands as a testament to courage, ambition, and resilience - qualities that continue to define us as Americans.
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