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Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824 (engraving)
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Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824 (engraving)
3672032 Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Proof plate; drawn by Captain G.F.Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden from William Edward Parry's Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage (London, 1824).
by Lyon, George Francis); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33092460
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This engraving, titled "Canoe of the Savage Islands, Hudson's Strait, 1824" takes us on a visual journey back to the early 19th century. The print showcases a remarkable scene from Captain G. F. Lyon's expedition for the discovery of a North-west Passage. In this image, we are transported to the rugged and untamed beauty of Hudson's Strait in Canada. A majestic canoe glides gracefully through the crystal-clear waters, leaving ripples in its wake. This vessel is not just any ordinary boat; it represents an essential mode of transport for the indigenous Inuit people who call these lands home. The intricate details captured by Edward Francis Finden's masterful engraving bring this historical moment to life. We can almost hear the gentle lapping of water against wood as we imagine ourselves joining these intrepid explorers on their voyage. As we admire this artwork, let us reflect upon the significance of exploration and cultural exchange that took place during this era. It serves as a reminder that our world is rich with diverse cultures and histories waiting to be discovered and appreciated. This stunning print is housed at Newberry Library in Chicago, Illinois—a testament to its artistic value and historical importance. Through Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Fine Art Finder, we have been granted access to witness this extraordinary piece from centuries past—an opportunity not to be missed for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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