Convent at Belem
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Convent at Belem
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an official artist
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Belem Challenger Convent Discovery Hms Challenger Lisbon Portugal Voyage
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This stunning print captures the Convent at Belem in Lisbon, Portugal, a historical and architectural marvel that has stood the test of time. The image is part of "The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876)," a groundbreaking expedition funded by the British Government for scientific purposes. This voyage is notable for being one of the first to include an official photographer and artist, highlighting the importance of visual documentation in exploring new territories.
The Convent at Belem stands as a testament to European discovery and exploration, with its intricate architecture and rich history drawing visitors from around the world. The bright daylight illuminates every detail of this majestic building, showcasing its beauty against the backdrop of blue skies.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to when HMS Challenger set sail on its historic journey, uncovering new lands and cultures along the way. The significance of this expedition cannot be understated, as it paved the way for future scientific endeavors and expanded our understanding of the world.
Through this image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the enduring legacy left behind by those who dared to venture into uncharted waters in search of knowledge and discovery.
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