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EXPL2A-00308
Arctic explorer Robert Peary meeting the Relief Expedition on the Greenland Ice-cap, August 5, 1892.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880820
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1890s Adventure Arctic Arctic Ocean Cold Danger Discover Expedition Exploration Explore Explorer Foot Travel Greenland Hardship Journey Ocean Rescue Sled Snow Travel 1892 Attempt Dog Sled North Pole Peary Robert Peary Save Snow Shoe
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience history with our captivating Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece showcases an iconic moment in Arctic exploration - Robert Peary's meeting with the Relief Expedition on the Greenland Ice-cap on August 5, 1892. The EXPL2A-00308 poster, sourced from North Wind Picture Archives, is an exquisitely hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration, transporting you back in time. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and fuel your wanderlust.
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 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 encounter in the Arctic wilderness. In the midst of an unforgiving landscape, Arctic explorer Robert Peary stands tall as he meets the Relief Expedition on the Greenland Ice-cap on August 5,1892. Hand-colored to bring this historic illustration to life, it transports us back to a time when exploration was synonymous with danger and adventure. Peary's attempt to conquer the treacherous terrain is evident in his determined expression. The vintage aesthetic adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot from history, reminding us of the hardships faced by these brave souls who embarked on perilous journeys for discovery. The image showcases Peary's reliance on sleds and snowshoes as essential tools for foot travel across vast stretches of ice and snow. With dog sleds at their side, they navigate through freezing temperatures towards uncharted territories. As an American explorer representing the United States during this expedition, Peary's mission was not only one of personal ambition but also a rescue effort aimed at saving lives trapped in icy isolation. This photograph serves as a testament to his unwavering commitment and determination amidst extreme conditions. This remarkable piece of art encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty while transporting us into a world where bravery met adversity head-on in pursuit of knowledge about our planet's most remote regions.
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