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Cast away in the Arctic Ocean during the Austrian expedition to the North Pole (engraving)
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Cast away in the Arctic Ocean during the Austrian expedition to the North Pole (engraving)
8631662 Cast away in the Arctic Ocean during the Austrian expedition to the North Pole (engraving) by Payer, Julius Von (1841-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cast away in the Arctic Ocean during the Austrian expedition to the North Pole to find the North-East Passage. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 28 January, 1893.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38522334
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This engraving captures the harrowing experience of being cast away in the Arctic Ocean during an Austrian expedition to the North Pole. The image, created by Julius Von Payer in the 19th century, depicts a lone explorer surrounded by icy waters and snow-covered terrain.
As we gaze upon this scene, we can feel the bitter cold and isolation that must have plagued those brave souls who ventured into such unforgiving territory. The man in the engraving appears small and vulnerable against the vast expanse of white wilderness, emphasizing the immense challenges faced by early explorers seeking to conquer the frozen north.
Despite their hardships, these intrepid individuals pushed forward in search of new frontiers and undiscovered passages. Their determination and courage serve as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding spirit of adventure.
This print serves as a reminder of both the perils and triumphs of exploration, inspiring us to continue pushing boundaries and seeking out new horizons. It is a window into a time when discovery meant risking life and limb for knowledge – a sacrifice that paved the way for future generations to follow in their footsteps.
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