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Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition (1893-1896), wood engraving, published 1898
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Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition (1893-1896), wood engraving, published 1898
Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition (1893 - 1896). Together with Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen, on April 8, 1895, with a latitude of 86 13.6 N, he set a new record with the closest approach to the geographic North Pole. Wood engraving, published in 1898
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This black and white wood engraving, published in 1898, depicts the historic Fridtjof Nansens northern polar expedition from 1893 to 1896. The print showcases the remarkable journey of Nansen and his companion Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen as they ventured closer to the elusive geographic North Pole than anyone before them. The image transports us back in time, capturing the essence of their daring exploration amidst a vast icy landscape. The men are depicted bundled up in heavy fur clothing, braving freezing temperatures and treacherous conditions. Their determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to conquering this uncharted territory. On April 8,1895, at a latitude of an impressive 86°13.6'N, Nansen and Johansen achieved an extraordinary feat by setting a new record for the closest approach to the North Pole at that time. This significant achievement solidified their place in history as pioneers of polar exploration. The wood engraving itself is masterfully detailed, with intricate lines etched into the medium capturing every nuance of this awe-inspiring moment. It serves as both a testament to human resilience and an homage to those who pushed boundaries in search of knowledge and discovery. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork by ZU_09 from Fine Art Storehouse, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of understanding our world's most remote corners – forever immortalizing Nansen's courageous endeavor within its delicate strokes.
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