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Les Esquimaux (engraving)
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Les Esquimaux (engraving)
2783132 Les Esquimaux (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Esquimaux. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 26 February 1888.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22422416
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Arctic Canoe Eskimo Eskimos Excitement Exciting Harpoons Inuit Inuits Spears Voyage Voyages Walrus Parka
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This print titled "Les Esquimaux" takes us on an exciting journey to the Arctic coast in the 19th century. The French School engraving, part of a private collection, showcases the thrilling wildlife and unique culture of the Inuit people. In this dramatic scene, we witness a group of Eskimos dressed in their traditional parkas, embarking on a daring adventure. Their sturdy canoe glides through icy waters as they skillfully wield harpoons and spears, ready for an exhilarating hunting expedition. The walrus lurking nearby adds to the sense of anticipation and danger that permeates this image. The exploration theme is further emphasized by the vast expanse of ice stretching out into the horizon. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and harshness that characterizes life in these remote regions. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience firsthand the excitement and thrill felt by those who ventured into uncharted territories. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also evokes our own sense of curiosity about distant lands and cultures. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this snapshot from history, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while immersing ourselves in its narrative richness.
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