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The Meeting of Explorers in the White North (litho)
1050982 The Meeting of Explorers in the White North (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meeting of Explorers in the White North. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22652168
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Board Dr Nansen Explorers Fridtjof Nansen Memoirs Windward
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The Meeting of Explorers in the White North" captures a pivotal moment in history, frozen in time through Sydney Prior Hall's lithographic print. This image showcases a gathering of intrepid explorers amidst the harsh and unforgiving landscape of the Arctic. The windward conditions are evident as their garments billow, emphasizing the treacherous environment they face. At the center of this extraordinary tableau stands Dr. Fridtjof Nansen, renowned for his groundbreaking polar expeditions. With pen in hand, he appears to be documenting their remarkable encounter on board a ship that has become their temporary sanctuary from nature's wrath. The engraving exudes an air of anticipation and camaraderie among these fearless adventurers who have ventured into uncharted territories. Their faces reveal determination and curiosity as they exchange stories and knowledge about their respective journeys. This litho serves as a visual memoir, immortalizing this historic meeting that took place during September 1896 when it was first published in The Graphic magazine. It is a testament to human resilience and our innate desire to explore beyond known boundaries. Preserved within private collections today, this print continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who dare to push the limits of exploration. Bridgeman Images allows us access to this remarkable piece of artistry that encapsulates both the beauty and challenges faced by these brave souls who sought answers amidst the vastness of "The White North.
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