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A Novel Arctic Expedition (litho)
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A Novel Arctic Expedition (litho)
1041992 A Novel Arctic Expedition (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Novel Arctic Expedition. Illustration for The Graphic, 7 March 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22515226
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This lithograph titled "A Novel Arctic Expedition" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a world of adventure and exploration. The print showcases an English School's illustration for The Graphic, dated 7 March 1896. In this scene, we witness the audacious attempt to reach the North Pole through a polar balloon. The image is filled with anticipation as the crew prepares for their daring journey into uncharted territory. The hot air balloon stands tall against the icy backdrop, symbolizing mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery. The engraving skillfully captures every detail, from the intricate patterns on the balloon fabric to the determined expressions on each explorer's face. It transports us to a time when such expeditions were seen as both heroic and perilous. This artwork belongs to Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, showcasing historical illustrations that have stood the test of time. As we gaze upon this print today, it serves as a reminder of humanity's unwavering spirit in pushing boundaries and venturing into unknown realms. With its rich history and timeless appeal, "A Novel Arctic Expedition" invites us to reflect on our own thirst for exploration and reminds us that there will always be new frontiers waiting to be discovered.
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