Poster Print : Leopold McClintock
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Leopold McClintock
SIR FRANCIS LEOPOLD McCLINTOCK (or M Clintock) naval officer, explorer in the Arctic Date: 1819 - 1907
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Media ID 14096390
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1819 Arctic Explorer Francis Leopold Mcclintock 1907
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the intriguing world of Arctic exploration to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of Sir Francis Leopold McClintock. This stunning black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned naval officer and explorer in the prime of his career. With his steely gaze and distinguished bearing, McClintock embodies the spirit of adventure and determination that defined his expeditions. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and fuel your sense of wonder. Order your Media Storehouse Poster Print of Sir Francis Leopold McClintock today and bring history into your space."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Francis Leopold McClintock (1819-1907), a distinguished naval officer and explorer, is depicted in this photograph. McClintock's impressive career was primarily focused on the Arctic, where he made significant contributions to the understanding of this enigmatic region. Born on February 15, 1819, in County Down, Northern Ireland, McClintock joined the Royal Navy at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks. His first Arctic expedition was in 1852, as second-in-command to Sir Edward Belcher's search party for the lost Franklin Expedition. Although they did not find the missing explorers, McClintock's leadership and determination were recognized. In 1857, McClintock embarked on his most famous expedition, the HMS Fox, to locate the lost Franklin Expedition. After over two years of relentless searching, McClintock finally discovered the tragic fate of Sir John Franklin and his crew. Their remains were found near King William Island, and McClintock reported their deaths to the world, bringing closure to their families and the British public. McClintock's achievements extended beyond the discovery of the Franklin Expedition. He also made significant contributions to Arctic cartography, mapping over 1,000 miles of coastline and charting numerous islands. In 1869, he was knighted for his services to the Royal Navy and the British Empire. This photograph captures Sir Francis Leopold McClintock in later life, with the wisdom and experience of a man who had braved the harsh Arctic conditions and made history. His legacy continues to inspire generations of explorers and historians, as the Arctic remains a fascinating and mysterious region that continues to captivate our collective imagination.
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