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Leaving the Tegetthoff, 1876 (engraving)
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Leaving the Tegetthoff, 1876 (engraving)
939914 Leaving the Tegetthoff, 1876 (engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer (1841 A- 1915); participated in 2nd German North Polar Expedition on board Germania 1869-70; in 1871 he joined Karl Weyprecht on the Austro Hungarian expedition to Novaya Zemlya and then from 1874-74 he les the Austro-Hungarian North Pole Expedition; Payer was shore Commander and Weyprecht was Commander at Sea: Franz Joseph Land was discovered on this voyage; ); The Stapleton Collection; Austrian, out of copyright
Media ID 22497288
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arctic Crew Departing Encampment Explorers Frozen Isolated North Pole Polar Preparation Preparing Remote Sledges Sleds Supplies Tents Wilderness Tegetthoff
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Leaving the Tegetthoff, 1876 - A Glimpse into Arctic Exploration
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. This engraving, titled "Leaving the Tegetthoff, 1876" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Arctic exploration during the late 19th century. Created by an anonymous artist from the Austrian School, this print captures a pivotal moment in history when Julius Johannes Ludovicus Ritter von Payer and his crew embarked on their daring expedition. The image showcases a scene filled with anticipation and meticulous preparation. The ship stands tall against a frozen backdrop as explorers scurry around, loading supplies onto boats and sledges. Tents dot the icy landscape nearby, serving as temporary shelter for these brave adventurers who are about to venture into uncharted territory. As we delve deeper into this artwork's narrative, we learn that Payer was at once both shore Commander and Weyprecht was Commander at Sea during this treacherous journey. It was on this very voyage that Franz Joseph Land was discovered—a significant achievement in polar exploration. Through this print's intricate details and skillful execution, viewers are transported to a remote wilderness where human resilience meets unforgiving nature. The engraving invites us to ponder the immense challenges faced by these intrepid explorers as they set out towards an unknown horizon. "Leaving the Tegetthoff" serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable thirst for discovery and our unwavering determination to push boundaries even in some
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