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Fast from the ice floe, under Cape Prescott, Franklin Pierce Bay (Canada), 19th century (b/w photo)
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Fast from the ice floe, under Cape Prescott, Franklin Pierce Bay (Canada), 19th century (b/w photo)
MMM5457715 Fast from the ice floe, under Cape Prescott, Franklin Pierce Bay (Canada), 19th century (b/w photo); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Fast from the ice floe, under Cape Prescott, Franklin Pierce Bay (Canada). Photograph by George White, 19th century.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of adventure and exploration in the 19th century. The image shows Fast from the ice floe, under Cape Prescott, Franklin Pierce Bay in Canada, a scene that is both awe-inspiring and mysterious.
The ship depicted in the photograph appears to be surrounded by icy waters, with snow-covered mountains in the background adding to the dramatic landscape. The harsh conditions of the Arctic Circle are evident in this snapshot from a bygone era.
Photographed by George White, this image offers a glimpse into a time when travel was much more challenging and dangerous than it is today. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and determination of those who ventured into uncharted territories in search of new discoveries.
As we gaze upon this historical photograph, we are transported back to a time when expeditions like these were filled with uncertainty and excitement. The sense of isolation and vastness captured in this image is both haunting and beautiful.
Overall, this print from Fine Art Finder is not just an artistic representation but also a window into our past – reminding us of our shared human history filled with exploration, discovery, and resilience.
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