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Cape Evans in Winter (colour litho)
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Cape Evans in Winter (colour litho)
NBY332284 Cape Evans in Winter (colour litho) by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Wilson travelled with Captain Scott on the Terra Nova Expedition 1910-13; attempting to reach the South Pole; reached Cape Evans in early January 1911; Wilson died with Scott on their return; ); eNewberry Library; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22947050
© Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
Antarctic Circle Antarctica Bleak Desolate Dusk Frozen Polar Exploration Sunset Antarctic Expedition
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This print titled "Cape Evans in Winter" takes us on a journey to the desolate and frozen landscapes of Antarctica. Captured by Edward Adrian Wilson, an explorer who tragically lost his life during the Terra Nova Expedition, this image showcases the harsh beauty of this remote region. As dusk settles over Cape Evans, the sun casts a warm golden glow across the icy terrain. The vibrant colors depicted in this color lithograph bring to life the otherwise bleak and inhospitable surroundings. In the distance, we see a group of dogs traversing through the snow, their presence reminding us of both companionship and reliance on these expeditions. The Antarctic Circle stands as a silent witness to human exploration and determination. This photograph captures not only its geographical significance but also serves as a poignant reminder of those who risked everything in pursuit of discovery. The brave explorers like Wilson faced unimaginable challenges while pushing boundaries towards reaching unexplored territories. In this moment frozen in time, we are transported into an ethereal world where nature reigns supreme. As darkness descends upon Cape Evans, one cannot help but feel humbled by its vastness and untouched beauty. This artwork is not just about capturing a scene; it encapsulates the spirit of adventure that drives individuals to explore even under extreme conditions. Through this stunning visual masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Newberry Library in Chicago, we are invited to reflect upon our own resilience and capacity for exploration amidst adversity.
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