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Samuel Hearne (engraving)
820792 Samuel Hearne (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Hearne. Late Chief at Prince of Wales Fort in Hudsons Bay. Published 1 August 1796 in the European magazine.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22461278
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases Samuel Hearne, a prominent figure in Canadian history. The print depicts Hearne, who was once the Chief at Prince of Wales Fort in Hudson's Bay, standing tall and proud. His commanding presence is evident as he gazes into the distance with determination. The artist has beautifully captured Hearne's strength and resilience through intricate details and skilled craftsmanship. Every line etched on this print tells a story of exploration and adventure in the vast wilderness of North America. Hearne's significance lies not only in his role as a chief but also as an explorer who ventured into uncharted territories. As one of Canada's early pioneers, he played a crucial part in expanding knowledge about the western hemisphere. This engraving serves as a reminder of Canada's rich heritage and its deep connection to nature. It transports us back to an era when brave individuals like Samuel Hearne fearlessly traversed rugged landscapes for discovery and understanding. Displayed proudly within private collections, this artwork stands as a testament to both Hearne's legacy and the artistic talent that immortalized him. Its historical value cannot be overstated, offering viewers an opportunity to reflect upon our nation's roots while celebrating the spirit of exploration that defines us as Canadians.
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