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Photography and Samoiedes of the Caborova region (Sweden), drawing by Riou
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Photography and Samoiedes of the Caborova region (Sweden), drawing by Riou
LSE4330985 Photography and Samoiedes of the Caborova region (Sweden), drawing by Riou, to illustrate the story of Professor Nils Adolf Erik (Eric) Baron Nordenskjold (Nordenskiold) (1832-1901): Swedish Polar Expedition, 1875. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photography and Samoiedes of the Caborova region (Sweden), drawing by Riou, to illustrate the story of Professor Nils Adolf Erik (Eric) Baron Nordenskjold (Nordenskiold) (1832-1901): Swedish Polar Expedition, 1875. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
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Camera Nordic Countries North Pole Suede
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This photograph print showcases the fascinating world of Professor Nils Adolf Erik Baron Nordenskjold and his Swedish Polar Expedition in 1875. The image, drawn by Riou and engraved in Le tour du monde, takes us on a visual journey to the Caborova region in Sweden. In this scene, we see Professor Nordenskjold surrounded by Samoiedes, capturing their attention with his camera. The tent behind them serves as their temporary shelter amidst the icy landscape. It is evident that photography played a crucial role in documenting this historic expedition. The print not only highlights the exploration of the Nordic countries but also emphasizes the human aspect of such expeditions. We can sense both curiosity and determination radiating from Professor Nordenskjold's face as he immerses himself in his work. The fine details captured by Leonard de Selva transport us back to a time when polar exploration was at its peak. This artwork offers a glimpse into history, reminding us of the bravery and dedication required for scientific discovery during that era. As we admire this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder's Private Collection, let it serve as an inspiration to explore new frontiers and appreciate those who paved the way for our understanding of our planet's most remote regions.
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