Monument at fort Rum

Wahid Marzuki

Monument just south of fort Rum, commemmorating the landing of the Spanish ships Victoria and Trinidad, part of the Magellan-Elcano expedition, which visited Tidore in 1521.

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Is part of:

Rum, fort

Creator

Wahid Marzuki (photographer)

Period

12 June 2007

Technique

digital coloured photograph

Kind

photo

Number

8272Btg06-F201

Owner

Pusat Dokumentasi Arsitektur

Inscription

In memory of Juan Sebastian de Elcano and the crews of ships "Trinidad" and "Victoria" who landed in this island of Tidore on November 8th 1521 and set out his course for Spain on December 18th 1521, to accomplish the first circumnavigation of the globe. The embassy of Spain The training ship of the Spanish navy "Sebastian de Elcano" Tidore, March 10th 1993