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Englands Famous Discoverers (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Englands Famous Discoverers (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF105710 Englands Famous Discoverers (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (16th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23368440
© Bridgeman Images
Colonist Compass Elizabethan Explorers Francis Drake Galleon Globe Heraldry Navigation Navigator New World Panorama Captain Smith Thomas Cavendish
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England's Famous Discoverers - A Glimpse into the Adventurous Era of Exploration
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. This photo print, titled "England's Famous Discoverers" takes us back to the 16th century when intrepid explorers set sail in search of new lands. The engraving showcases a panoramic view of London, bustling with activity as ships depart on daring voyages that would shape history. In this remarkable artwork, we see a majestic galleon sailing towards uncharted territories under the command of Captain Davies. The ship is adorned with intricate heraldry, symbolizing England's power and ambition for colonial expansion. Alongside Captain Davies stands another renowned explorer, Captain Smith, holding a globe representing their quest for knowledge and discovery. The image also highlights essential tools of navigation such as compasses and maps that guided these brave navigators through treacherous waters. It evokes a sense of awe at the courage it took to embark on perilous journeys across vast oceans. Amongst the notable figures depicted are Francis Drake and Thomas Cavendish - legendary names synonymous with exploration during Queen Elizabeth I's reign. Their contributions paved the way for future expeditions to uncover new worlds beyond imagination. As we gaze upon this historic scene captured by an anonymous English artist from centuries ago, we are reminded of the indomitable spirit that drove these early adventurers forward in their pursuit of knowledge and glory. This print serves as a timeless testament to England's rich maritime heritage and its lasting impact on global
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