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The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinson
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The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373641 The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Collier, John (1850-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henry Hudson (c.1550-1611); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22950740
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Adrift Castaway Castaways Drifting Frozen Iceberg Icebergs Mutiny Rowing Boat Rudder Tiller Dying Old Man
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The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson - A Tale of Survival and Tragedy
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. In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness the harrowing final journey of renowned explorer Henry Hudson. Illustrated from Hutchinson's Story of the British Nation, c. 1923, by John Collier, this lithograph captures the essence of a fateful expedition that would forever be etched in history. Set against a backdrop of frozen desolation, we see an old man - Henry Hudson himself - accompanied by his young son and a small crew. The image portrays their desperate struggle as they find themselves castaways amidst treacherous icebergs. The haunting expressions on their faces reveal both fear and determination as they navigate through icy waters. The scene hints at the mutiny that would ultimately seal Hudson's tragic fate. With death lurking around every corner, these brave souls are left adrift in a rowing boat with only their dwindling hope keeping them going. As we gaze upon this engraving from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we cannot help but feel drawn into the story it tells – one filled with courage and despair. It serves as a poignant reminder of human vulnerability in the face of nature's might. This print encapsulates not just an historical event but also explores themes such as fatherhood, sacrifice, and resilience. It is a testament to our enduring fascination with tales of survival against all odds – stories that continue to captivate us even centuries later.
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