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The members of the expedition, after their return to Christiania (b / w photo)
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The members of the expedition, after their return to Christiania (b / w photo)
3638778 The members of the expedition, after their return to Christiania (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The members of the expedition, after their return to Christiania. Illustration for Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen (Archibald Constable, 1897).); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; Norwegian, out of copyright
Media ID 23633206
© Look and Learn / Elgar Collection / Bridgeman Images
Amundsen Arctic Benediction Blessing Christiania Farthest North Fridtjof Nansen Jacobsen Johansen Members Nansen Return The Fram Mogstad Pettersen Scott Hansen Sverdrup
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This print captures a significant moment in history - the return of the members of an expedition to Christiania. Taken by a talented Norwegian photographer in the 19th century, this image is now part of a private collection. The photograph showcases a group of explorers who have just completed their arduous journey to the farthest north. Their faces bear witness to the challenges they faced and conquered during their exploration. The camaraderie among these brave individuals is evident as they stand together, united by their shared experiences. Amongst them stands Fridtjof Nansen, the renowned explorer himself, whose book "Farthest North" immortalizes this very expedition. His presence exudes leadership and determination, inspiring his fellow adventurers. As they gather for a blessing after their triumphant return, one can only imagine the relief and gratitude that must fill their hearts. Each member played an integral role in this extraordinary feat - from Juell to Amundsen, Sverdrup to Jacobsen - all contributing to the success of this daring mission. Christiania serves as both backdrop and homecoming for these courageous souls. This photograph not only captures a historical moment but also symbolizes human resilience and our unyielding desire for discovery. Preserved through time with meticulous detail by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, this print invites us into an era where exploration was at its peak and reminds us of humanity's enduring spirit in pursuit of knowledge beyond our known horizons.
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