Christopher Columbus leaving Palos, Spain

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Christopher Columbus aboard the “Santa Maria” leaving Palos, Spain on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. The Mariners’ Museum 1933.0746.000001

Christopher Columbus aboard the "Santa Maria" leaving Palos, Spain on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. The Mariners' Museum 1933.0746.000001

Christopher Columbus aboard the “Santa Maria” leaving Palos, Spain on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. The Mariners’ Museum 1933.0746.000001