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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the rich history of the 19th century with our captivating Eskimo Pastor poster print. This enchanting engraving, titled 'Eskimo Pastor at the grave of Christiansen, Godhavn, pub London 1886,' is a beautiful representation of the German School's artistic mastery. The image, featuring the Eskimo Pastor standing at the grave of Frederick Thorlip Christiansen, is a poignant and intriguing glimpse into the past. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exquisite and authentic work of art from Media Storehouse's extensive collection, brought to you in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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