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The Northmen taking possession of Iceland (litho)
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The Northmen taking possession of Iceland (litho)
6005063 The Northmen taking possession of Iceland (litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Northmen taking possession of Iceland. Illustration for an edition of the Harmsworth History of the World, c 1910.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25191774
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Hardy Iceland Icelander Icelandic Lands Ninth Northmen Possession Settling Uninhabited
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The Northmen taking possession of Iceland
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is a captivating lithograph that depicts the momentous event in history when the Northmen settled and claimed ownership of this untamed land. Created by Stephen Reid, this print showcases his remarkable talent for capturing historical scenes with great detail and precision. In the image, we witness the hardy Northmen arriving on Icelandic shores during the ninth century. With their sturdy ships anchored along the rugged coastline, they begin to explore and settle in this uninhabited country. The vastness of Iceland's untouched landscapes serves as a backdrop to their determined endeavor. This lithograph not only highlights an important chapter in European history but also pays homage to the resilience and adventurous spirit of these early settlers. It reminds us of how our ancestors fearlessly ventured into unknown territories, shaping nations and cultures that endure to this day. Reid's work beautifully captures both the grandeur of Iceland's natural beauty and the bravery exhibited by those who first set foot on its shores. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand a pivotal moment where lands were claimed, marking a new beginning for both people and place. This extraordinary piece from Bridgeman Images invites us to reflect on our own connection with history while appreciating Iceland's rich heritage as it became home to generations who would shape its destiny.
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