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The "Erebus"and "Terror"stopped by the Ice-Barrier of the Antarctic Sea (engraving)
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The "Erebus"and "Terror"stopped by the Ice-Barrier of the Antarctic Sea (engraving)
655079 The " Erebus" and " Terror" stopped by the Ice-Barrier of the Antarctic Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Erebus" and " Terror" stopped by the Ice-Barrier of the Antarctic Sea. Illustration from Sea Pictures by James Macaulay (Religious Tract Society, c 1880). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "The 'Erebus' and 'Terror' stopped by the Ice-Barrier of the Antarctic Sea" transports us back to a momentous expedition in the 19th century. The image, created by an English School artist, showcases two formidable ships battling against nature's icy grip. In this scene, we witness the brave vessels, Erebus and Terror, as they confront a colossal ice barrier in the unforgiving Antarctic Sea. The ships stand tall amidst a vast expanse of frozen water, their masts reaching towards an ominous sky. The coldness of this desolate environment is palpable; one can almost feel the biting wind and hear the creaking sounds of ice under pressure. This engraving was originally featured in James Macaulay's book "Sea Pictures" published around 1880. It serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of exploration and discovery during that era. As we gaze upon this digitally cleaned image from our private collection, we are reminded of both the triumphs and perils faced by those intrepid adventurers who dared to venture into uncharted territories. "The 'Erebus' and 'Terror'" print evokes feelings of awe for these majestic ships braving treacherous conditions while highlighting humanity's insatiable curiosity about our planet's most remote corners. Let it serve as a reminder that even in moments where nature seems indomitable, human determination prevails – pushing boundaries further than ever before.
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