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Nansens return from the Fram Expedition (1896), woodcut, published 1898
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Nansens return from the Fram Expedition (1896), woodcut, published 1898
Fridtjof Nansens return in Norway from the northern polar expedition in 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 woodcut print captures the historic moment of Fridtjof Nansen's return from the Fram Expedition in 1896. Published in 1898, it showcases Nansen's triumphant arrival back in Norway after his daring northern polar expedition. Accompanied by Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen, Nansen achieved a remarkable feat on April 8,1895, when they reached a latitude of 86°13.6'N – setting a new record for the closest approach to the geographic North Pole at that time. The wood engraving beautifully depicts Nansen and Johansen as they emerge from their arduous journey across treacherous icy terrains. Their faces reflect both exhaustion and pride, symbolizing their incredible resilience and determination throughout this groundbreaking expedition. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this historical event through intricate details and masterful shading techniques. The contrasting tones evoke a sense of awe and admiration for these brave explorers who ventured into uncharted territories to push the boundaries of human achievement. As we gaze upon this timeless artwork, we are transported back to an era where exploration was synonymous with courage and discovery. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and our innate desire to unravel nature's mysteries. ZU_09's woodcut print not only commemorates Nansen's extraordinary return but also pays tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to exploring the unknown frontiers of our world.
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