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Elisha Kent Kane, leader of The Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853, in search of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition in the Arctic Regions, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
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Elisha Kent Kane, leader of The Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853, in search of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition in the Arctic Regions, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho)
2657624 Elisha Kent Kane, leader of The Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853, in search of Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition in the Arctic Regions, from The History of Our Country, published 1905 (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elisha Kent Kane (1820-57) American explorer and a medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half of the 19th century. )
Media ID 32181904
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This lithograph captures the determined and courageous figure of Elisha Kent Kane, leader of The Second Grinnell Expedition of 1853. Published in 1905 as part of "The History of Our Country" this print provides a glimpse into an era marked by exploration and discovery. Elisha Kent Kane, an American explorer and medical officer in the United States Navy, embarked on this perilous expedition to search for Captain Sir John Franklin's lost expedition in the Arctic regions. With his unwavering spirit and sense of adventure, Kane braved treacherous icy waters aboard his boat, navigating through frozen landscapes in pursuit of answers. The image showcases Kane standing proudly on deck, surrounded by boats that served as their means of transport during this historic journey. His presence exudes strength and determination as he gazes out onto the vast open sea, searching for any signs or clues that could lead him closer to Franklin's ill-fated crew. This lithograph not only commemorates a significant chapter in American history but also pays homage to the brave explorers who risked their lives to push the boundaries of human knowledge. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh conditions and unknown dangers, there are individuals like Elisha Kent Kane who are willing to venture into uncharted territories for the sake of discovery.
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