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Santiago-sent ahead to explore, ran ashore and was wrecked
3248896 Santiago-sent ahead to explore, ran ashore and was wrecked, Newnes Pictorial Knowledge published by Newnes, c.1950s (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: J H Valda (20th cent)
Newnes Pictorial Knowledge published by Newnes, c.1950 s); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23110898
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This photo print, titled "Santiago-sent ahead to explore, ran ashore and was wrecked" takes us back in time to the era of exploration and adventure. Published by Newnes Pictorial Knowledge in the 1950s, this lithograph captures a momentous event from history. The image depicts the ill-fated ship Santiago, sent ahead on a voyage of discovery. However, tragedy struck as it ran aground and met its untimely demise. The artist behind this masterpiece is John Harris Valda, whose work brings life to this historical narrative. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an era where brave explorers embarked on perilous journeys across uncharted waters. The costumes and uniforms worn by those aboard Santiago add authenticity to the scene, allowing us to envision the hardships faced by these intrepid sailors. This engraving not only showcases Valda's artistic talent but also serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and new horizons. It encapsulates both the triumphs and tribulations that accompanied these daring expeditions. Preserved within a private collection today, this piece allows us to appreciate our rich history while igniting our curiosity about past voyages of discovery. As we delve into its intricate details, let us remember those who risked everything in their quest for understanding and exploration.
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