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Canvas Print : The Greely expedition, 1893. Artist: BW Kilburn
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The Greely expedition, 1893. Artist: BW Kilburn
The Greely expedition, 1893. The purpose of the Greely expedition was to establish one of a chain of meteorological-observation stations as part of the (first) International Polar Year. The expedition also was commissioned by the US government to collect astronomical and polar magnetic data. Stereoscopic card. Detail
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Bw Kilburn Cold Discovery Expedition Explorer Husky Kilburn North Pole Polar Protective Clothing Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Print Collector7 Stereoscopic Photography
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of 'The Greely Expedition, 1893' by BW Kilburn. This captivating artwork depicts the heroic endeavor of Adolphus Washington Greely and his team as they embarked on a mission to establish a meteorological observation station as part of the International Polar Year. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this historic moment to life, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the adventure and courage of the past with our premium Canvas Prints, expertly printed on high-quality canvas for an authentic, gallery-worthy finish.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This photo print, taken by BW Kilburn in 1893, depicts the renowned Greely expedition. Led by Adolphus Washington Greely, this ambitious mission aimed to establish a meteorological-observation station as part of the International Polar Year. The purpose extended beyond weather observations; the US government also commissioned the team to collect crucial astronomical and polar magnetic data. In this stereoscopic card detail, we witness a snapshot frozen in time amidst an icy landscape at the North Pole. Clad in protective clothing against the harsh elements, brave explorers stand alongside their loyal husky companions. These resilient men venture into uncharted territories with determination etched on their faces. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of mystery and nostalgia to this nineteenth-century exploration scene. As we gaze upon this image captured by BW Kilburn, we are transported back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history—a testament to human curiosity and resilience. This photograph serves as a reminder of our relentless pursuit of knowledge and discovery even under extreme conditions. It encapsulates both man's desire for exploration and his ability to adapt to nature's harshest environments. As we admire this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, let us pay homage to those who dared to push boundaries and expand our understanding of the world around us.
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