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The Arctic Expedition (engraving)
1621319 The Arctic Expedition (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arctic Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 September 1875.
Charles Robinson); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22850692
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arctic Expedition British Arctic Expedition Crossing George Nares Ice Berg Polar Expeditions Valorous Davis Street Holsteinborg
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The Arctic Expedition - A Glimpse into the Heroic Journey
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. This photo print, titled "The Arctic Expedition" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, created by Charles Robinson in 1875 for The Illustrated London News, offers a vivid depiction of the British Arctic Expedition led by George Nares. In this scene, we witness the expedition's valorous crew crossing treacherous waters aboard their sturdy boat. As they navigate through icy terrain and towering icebergs, their determination shines through. The image captures both the awe-inspiring beauty and formidable challenges faced during polar expeditions. The topography of Davis Street is meticulously portrayed, showcasing the harsh yet stunning landscape that awaited these intrepid explorers. From Waigat to Holsteinborg, every detail transports us to this remote corner of the world where few have ventured. Notably, a tugboat can be seen accompanying the expedition vessel—a symbol of support and transportation crucial for such ambitious undertakings. This collaboration highlights not only individual bravery but also collective efforts required for success in extreme environments. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of humanity's unyielding spirit of exploration and our enduring fascination with untouched frontiers. It serves as an homage to those who risked everything in pursuit of knowledge and discovery—an eternal testament to human curiosity and resilience.
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