First Landing of Columbus

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First landing of Columbus on the shores of the New World.

First landing of Columbus on the shores of the New World, at San Salvador on Oct. 12, 1492.

First landing of Columbus on the shores of the New World, at San Salvador, W.I., Oct. 12th 1492.

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