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Poster Print : N24 on the Derricks of the Hobby at Kings Bay, c1925, (1928)
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N24 on the Derricks of the Hobby at Kings Bay, c1925, (1928)
N24 on the Derricks of the Hobby at Kings Bay, c1925, (1928). In 1925 Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928) attempted to fly to the North Pole with Lincoln Ellsworth (1880-1951), Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen (1890-1965) and 3 crew members, in two aircrafts, the N24 and the N25. Originally from My Polar Flight by Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen. From The Book of Polar Exploration, by E. L. Elias M.A. [George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, London, 1928]
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the thrilling expedition of Roald Amundsen and Lincoln Ellsworth's 1925 attempt to fly to the North Pole. Captured in this historic image, "N24 on the Derricks of the Hobby at Kings Bay, c1925, (1928)" from Heritage Images, shows the determination and innovation of these pioneering explorers as they prepare for their daring journey. Add this captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself to a bygone era.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a momentous expedition in history. Taken in 1925, it showcases the N24 aircraft perched on derricks at Kings Bay, Svalbard. The legendary Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen, accompanied by Lincoln Ellsworth and Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, embarked on an audacious mission to reach the North Pole. Amundsen's daring attempt is immortalized in this image from "My Polar Flight" his personal account of the journey. The N24 and its companion aircraft, the N25, were poised for takeoff as part of this historic endeavor. Against a backdrop of icy landscapes and freezing temperatures, these brave men prepared themselves for an extraordinary flight into uncharted territory. The photograph evokes a sense of anticipation and determination as the crew members meticulously organize their cargo before boarding the plane. The ladder leading up to the aircraft symbolizes their ascent towards greatness while embodying the spirit of exploration that defined this era. As pioneers in aviation and polar exploration during the early 20th century, these intrepid individuals pushed boundaries and challenged nature's limits. Their unwavering courage serves as an inspiration even today. Preserved by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd. , London in 1928, this print transports us back to a time when dreams soared high above frozen horizons. It reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery amidst harsh conditions—a testament to our enduring curiosity about unknown frontiers.
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