Balboa Collection

Discovery by Vasco Nunez de Balboa of the Pacific Ocean, taking possession of it in September 1513

Vasco Nunez takes possession of the South Sea, engraving from 1726, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, (1475-1517), Spanish conqueror

Vasco Nunez de Balboa. Artist: Anonymous
Vasco Nunez de Balboa. Found in the collection of Museo Naval de Madrid

Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) From Retratos de los Españoles ilustres, 1791. Artist: Anonymous
Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1519) From Retratos de los Españoles ilustres, 1791. From a private collection

Vasco Nunez De Balboa fighting his way to the Cordilleras, c1513 (1908). From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 2, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Swimming pool, Balboa, Panama, 1931. Balboa is at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. A warship can be seen offshore in the distance

Two women in swimsuits beside a swimming pool, Balboa, Panama, 1931. The photograph was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies between January and March 1931

Seaplanes on board a US Navy warship, Navy yard, Balboa, Panama, 1931. Balboa is located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal

US Navy warships, Navy yard, Balboa, Panama, 1931. Balboa is located at the Pacific entrance to the Panama Canal. The photograph was taken during a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies between

Vasco Nunez de Balboa (1475-1529), Spanish explorer, late 19th century. Balboa founded a colony at Darien, in what is today Panama. He was the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean

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