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Fine Art Print : Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889. Creator: Unknown
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Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate) and construction of the settlement of Novo-Mariinskii (present-day Anadyr') on the Bering Sea in northeastern Russia. The unique binding, date of acquisition, and inventory number of the album suggest that it belonged to the photograph collection of Emperor Nicholas II. The album contains photographs of the local Chukchi people and views of the harbor Petropavlovsk, the village of Nikol'skoe on Bering Island, and Novo-Mariinskii, where construction of the first building is shown. Russian State Library
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Anadyr Chukotka Autonomous Okrug Russia Avacha Bay Beach Building Materials Chukchi Construction Industry Copyspace Expedition Frontier Lumber Ocean Pacific Ocean Plank Settlement Shore Siberia Siberian Timber Transfer Unloading Meeting Of Frontiers
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889." This stunning photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into history as it depicts the Arctic voyage of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate). The unknown creator masterfully captures the raw power and beauty of the sea, as sailors transfer cargo along the icy shore. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire wanderlust and transport you to a bygone era.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889 - A Glimpse into Russia's Arctic Voyage
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This photo print, titled "Transferring of Cargo along the Shore, 1889," offers a fascinating glimpse into an Arctic voyage that took place in northeastern Russia during the late 19th century. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, but its historical significance is undeniable.
The photograph is part of a collection documenting the expedition of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate) and the construction of Novo-Mariinskii settlement on Bering Sea. Its unique binding and acquisition details suggest it once belonged to Emperor Nicholas II's personal photograph collection.
In this particular scene captured by an anonymous lens, we witness a group of men engaged in unloading building materials from a ship onto the rugged shore. Their faces reveal determination as they work together to transfer timber planks, symbolizing progress amidst challenging frontier conditions.
The setting itself exudes raw beauty with Avacha Bay stretching out behind them and Siberia's untamed coastline framing their laborious task. This still image transports us back to a time when industry met nature in one harmonious yet formidable landscape.
Moreover, this photo provides valuable insights into local Chukchi people who inhabited these remote regions. It serves as an invaluable record showcasing their presence alongside Russian settlers during this pivotal period in history.
As we contemplate this evocative piece from Heritage Images' archives, we are reminded not only of Russia's rich maritime heritage but also its relentless pursuit for exploration and expansion beyond known horizons. Through photography like this one, history comes alive before our eyes – inviting us to reflect upon past endeavors while appreciating how they have shaped our present-day reality.
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