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Photographic Print : Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving)
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Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving)
955590 Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Thorlip Christiansen (1846-1884), eskimo guide who died of starvation at Camp Clay; ); The Stapleton Collection
Media ID 25468352
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arctic Cementery Cemetery Cemetray Churchyard City Cemetery Crucifix Danish Danmark Denmark Eskimo Grave Cemetry Grave Yard Graveyard Greenland Hardship North Pole Pastor Polar Spirituality Starvation Godhavn Imam Religious Role
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886' by Bridgeman Images. This captivating 19th-century engraving, attributed to the German School, transports you to a time long gone. The image, which features an Eskimo pastor mourning at the grave of Frederick Thorlip Christiansen in Godhavn, Greenland, is a poignant and intriguing glimpse into history. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the richness of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn" takes us back to London in 1886. The image portrays a poignant scene that evokes a multitude of emotions. In the foreground stands an Eskimo pastor, his figure solemn and dignified as he pays homage to Frederick Thorlip Christiansen's final resting place. The backdrop reveals the desolate landscape of Godhavn, where this extraordinary story unfolds. This remote Arctic expedition site was marked by hardship and struggle, as depicted by the barren surroundings and harsh weather conditions. The presence of a cross symbolizes both spirituality and sacrifice amidst these challenging circumstances. Frederick Thorlip Christiansen himself was an eskimo guide who tragically succumbed to starvation at Camp Clay. His untimely death serves as a reminder of the immense difficulties faced by those exploring uncharted territories during this era. The engraving beautifully captures not only the physicality of the graveyard but also its spiritual significance. It invites contemplation on themes such as faith, resilience, and mortality within this unique cultural context. As we gaze upon this historical artwork from Bridgeman Images' Private Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – an Eskimo pastor honoring his fallen comrade with reverence and devotion amidst Greenland's unforgiving wilderness.
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