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H.M.S. Terror beset in Fox's Channel, 1838 (litho)
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H.M.S. Terror beset in Fox's Channel, 1838 (litho)
3672114 H.M.S. Terror beset in Fox's Channel, 1838 (litho) by Smyth, Admiral William Henry (1788-1865); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of the H.M.S. Terror] [graphic] / L. Haghe lith.; Captn. Smyth del.
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by Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865; Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
London: J. Murray); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33092468
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "H. M. S. Terror beset in Fox's Channel, 1838" captures a moment frozen in time during an arctic exploration expedition. Created by Admiral William Henry Smyth and lithographed by L. Haghe, this print showcases the immense challenges faced by the crew of H. M. S. Terror as they navigate through treacherous ice fields. The image depicts the ship surrounded by towering icebergs and vast stretches of ice floes, emphasizing the isolation and harsh conditions experienced during this daring excursion. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, bringing to life the sheer magnitude of nature's icy grip on both vessel and crew. As we gaze upon this scene from the late nineteenth century, we are transported back to a time when exploration was driven by curiosity and a thirst for discovery. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of adversity. The H. M. S. Terror itself stands tall amidst its icy surroundings, symbolizing British strength and ingenuity in their pursuit of new frontiers. It reminds us that even within unforgiving landscapes, mankind has always sought to push boundaries and uncover hidden treasures. This remarkable artwork not only offers us a glimpse into history but also invites contemplation about our own capacity for exploration and adventure. It serves as a reminder that there will always be uncharted territories waiting for those brave enough to embark on their own journeys of discovery.
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