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The Eira Arctic Expedition, Rescue of Mr B Leigh Smith and the Crew in Matotchkin Strait, Nova Zembla (engraving)
1622052 The Eira Arctic Expedition, Rescue of Mr B Leigh Smith and the Crew in Matotchkin Strait, Nova Zembla (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eira Arctic Expedition, Rescue of Mr B Leigh Smith and the Crew in Matotchkin Strait, Nova Zembla. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 September 1882.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22319034
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crew Polar Expeditions Rescue Nova Zembla
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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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 engraving, titled "The Eira Arctic Expedition, Rescue of Mr B Leigh Smith and the Crew in Matotchkin Strait, Nova Zembla" takes us back to a significant moment in maritime history. Created by William Heysham Overend and now part of a private collection, this print captures the dramatic rescue mission that unfolded during the Eira Arctic Expedition. In this scene, we witness the courageous crew battling treacherous icy waters as they navigate through Matotchkin Strait in Nova Zembla. The artist's attention to detail allows us to feel the tension and urgency surrounding their mission. A sense of hope emanates from their determined expressions as they work together to save Mr B Leigh Smith and his crew. The focal point of this engraving is undoubtedly the tugboat that serves as a lifeline for those stranded on an icebound boat nearby. Its sturdy structure stands out against the desolate backdrop, symbolizing strength amidst adversity. It represents not only a means of transport but also a beacon of hope for those facing extreme conditions. "The Eira Arctic Expedition" reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer uncharted territories while emphasizing our interconnectedness and willingness to help one another in times of need. This historic event showcases both bravery and resilience against nature's formidable forces. Through Overend's skilled craftsmanship, we are transported into an era where exploration was met with great risks but also extraordinary triumphs. This engraving serves as a testament to human determination and acts as an
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