Metal Print : De Long / Ice Breaks Up
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De Long / Ice Breaks Up
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Watching the ice break up. Date: 24 July 1879
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Media ID 14281422
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1879 Arctic Break Breaks Currents Exploration Jeanette Moved Polar Proved Watching
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Arctic with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic image "De Long / Ice Breaks Up" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This breathtaking photograph, taken by George De Long on July 24, 1879, during his expedition on the Jeanette, showcases the awe-inspiring moment when the Arctic sea ice begins to break up, revealing the dynamic interplay between ice and ocean currents. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historic image to life, adding a unique and modern twist to your decor while telling the story of early Arctic exploration. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of awe and discovery as American explorer George De Long, aboard his ship Jeanette, observes the breathtaking spectacle of Arctic sea ice breaking up on July 24, 1879. De Long, a United States Navy officer and scientist, had set out on a daring expedition to explore the uncharted waters of the Arctic Ocean. His groundbreaking research would ultimately prove that ocean currents, rather than wind, were responsible for the movement of the Arctic sea ice. The image of De Long, with binoculars in hand, intently watching the ice break apart, encapsulates the spirit of exploration and scientific inquiry that defined his journey. The raw power and beauty of the natural world are on full display, with towering icebergs looming in the background and the vast expanse of the Arctic Ocean stretching out before him. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of polar exploration and the pivotal role that De Long's discoveries played in our understanding of the Arctic region. The image invites us to reflect on the courage and determination of those who have braved the harsh conditions of the polar world to expand our knowledge and appreciation of the natural wonders that lie beyond our familiar horizons.
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