Home > Popular Themes > North Island
Running errands in the Arctic (b / w photo)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Running errands in the Arctic (b / w photo)
6009100 Running errands in the Arctic (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Running errands in the Arctic. Illustration for Further Heroes of Modern Adventure by T C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman (Harrap, 1936).); © Look and Learn; out of copyright
Media ID 22791078
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Arctic Heroes Modern North Passage West Herschel Island
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> European Photographer
> Popular Themes
> North Island
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Running errands in the Arctic" takes us back to the 19th century, capturing a moment of heroism and adventure in history. The European Photographer behind this masterpiece has skillfully frozen a scene that showcases the challenges faced by explorers during their expeditions. The image depicts a group of brave individuals navigating through the icy terrain of the Arctic. Their determination is palpable as they run errands amidst extreme conditions, symbolizing their unwavering spirit and resilience. This photograph serves as a testament to human courage and endurance in one of nature's most unforgiving environments. Originally featured as an illustration for "Further Heroes of Modern Adventure" by T. C Bridges and H Hessell Tiltman, this piece offers us a glimpse into an era when exploration was at its peak. It transports us to Aklavik, Herschel Island, along the North West Passage - locations synonymous with daring exploits and untamed wilderness. As we admire this historical gem from a private collection, we are reminded of those who risked their lives for discovery and knowledge. The photographer's artistry allows us to appreciate both the vastness of nature's beauty and mankind's indomitable spirit. With its rich historical context intertwined with themes such as heroism, modern adventure, running errands in harsh conditions like those found in the Arctic region; this photograph encapsulates an important chapter in our collective past.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.