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Icebergs Collection (page 9)

Icebergs, majestic giants of the polar regions, stand as silent sentinels in a world frozen by time

Background imageIcebergs Collection: While the two children dragged by their parents in the Flying Familys aviation adventure

While the two children dragged by their parents in the Flying Familys aviation adventure... (colour litho)
2783630 While the two children dragged by their parents in the Flying Familys aviation adventure... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Lapland (colour litho)

Lapland (colour litho)
3096835 Lapland (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lapland. Illustration for Bilder zum Anschauungsunterricht fur die Jugend by Eduard Walther (Eklingen)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Gathering it in: the camera in the far south

Gathering it in: the camera in the far south. Page from The Illustrated London News, 26th August 1922, with a photograph by Herbert Ponting of the Castle Iceberg lit by artificial light in the depths

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Iceberg passed by the Ship 'Northumberland, 'on her Passage round Cape Horn (engraving)

Iceberg passed by the Ship "Northumberland, "on her Passage round Cape Horn (engraving)
1618288 Iceberg passed by the Ship " Northumberland, " on her Passage round Cape Horn (engraving) by English School

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Iceberg passed by the 'Anglesey'on her Passage from Melbourne Home (engraving)

Iceberg passed by the "Anglesey"on her Passage from Melbourne Home (engraving)
1609569 Iceberg passed by the " Anglesey" on her Passage from Melbourne Home (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Icebergs in the Strait of Belle Isle, Newfoundland (litho)

Icebergs in the Strait of Belle Isle, Newfoundland (litho)
1596675 Icebergs in the Strait of Belle Isle, Newfoundland (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Icebergs in the Strait of Belle Isle, Newfoundland)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: HMS Challengers Scientific Ocean Surveying Expedition (engraving)

HMS Challengers Scientific Ocean Surveying Expedition (engraving)
1589401 HMS Challengers Scientific Ocean Surveying Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Challengers Scientific Ocean Surveying Expedition)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Sealers crushed by Icebergs (engraving)

Sealers crushed by Icebergs (engraving)
1588973 Sealers crushed by Icebergs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sealers crushed by Icebergs)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: From the Mersey to Ontario (engraving)

From the Mersey to Ontario (engraving)
1107435 From the Mersey to Ontario (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Mersey to Ontario)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Passage through the Ice, 16th June 1818 engraved by D. Havell (engraving) (b / w photo)

Passage through the Ice, 16th June 1818 engraved by D. Havell (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF270033 Passage through the Ice, 16th June 1818 engraved by D. Havell (engraving) (b/w photo) by Captain N. Rofs (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lat.70.44N.); British

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Catching whales, 1875

Catching whales, 1875
GG80967 Catching whales, 1875 by Rasmussen, J.E. Carl (1841-93); Private Collection; Photo eGavin Graham Gallery, London, UK; Danish, out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: View of Spitsbergen with The Dorothea (colour engraving)

View of Spitsbergen with The Dorothea (colour engraving)
STC109080 View of Spitsbergen with The Dorothea (colour engraving) by Fumagalli, Paolo (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seeking the Northwest Passage; British Voyage to Spitzbergen)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: East Glacier, Spitzbergen, 1905 (w / c on paper)

East Glacier, Spitzbergen, 1905 (w / c on paper)
CH448354 East Glacier, Spitzbergen, 1905 (w/c on paper) by Ellis, Tristram (1844-1922); 60.9x121.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Whaler Moored to Ice, 1892-93 (oil on board)

Whaler Moored to Ice, 1892-93 (oil on board)
6198110 Whaler Moored to Ice, 1892-93 (oil on board) by Burn-Murdoch, William G. (1862-1939); 78x77 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Northern Whale Fishery: The ship Harmony of Hull and other ice-bound whalers

The Northern Whale Fishery: The ship Harmony of Hull and other ice-bound whalers
5981335 The Northern Whale Fishery: The ship Harmony of Hull and other ice-bound whalers, hunting seals, narwhals and whales on the Davis Straits whaling ground off Greenland

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Icebergs, with the Tegetthoff, 1876 (engraving)

Icebergs, with the Tegetthoff, 1876 (engraving)
939909 Icebergs, with the Tegetthoff, 1876 (engraving) by Austrian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Saint Lawrence from Quebec, 1847 (oil on canvas)

The Saint Lawrence from Quebec, 1847 (oil on canvas)
Ma199016 The Saint Lawrence from Quebec, 1847 (oil on canvas) by Canadian School, (19th century); Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; Canadian, out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Boats Collecting Ice, c. 1773 (w / c on paper)

Boats Collecting Ice, c. 1773 (w / c on paper)
RNM286354 Boats Collecting Ice, c.1773 (w/c on paper) by English School, (18th century); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Ship in Ice, 1854 (oil on canvas)

Ship in Ice, 1854 (oil on canvas)
XKH223064 Ship in Ice, 1854 (oil on canvas) by Linnig, Egidius (1821-60); 37.5x53.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Sledging over hummocky ice, April 1853, engraved by William Simpson

Sledging over hummocky ice, April 1853, engraved by William Simpson
NBY332275 Sledging over hummocky ice, April 1853, engraved by William Simpson, published by Ackermann & Co. 1854 (colour litho) by Cresswell, Samuel Gurney (1827-67) (after); Newberry Library

Background imageIcebergs Collection: H. M. S. Investigator in the Pack, 8th October 1850, engraved by E

H. M. S. Investigator in the Pack, 8th October 1850, engraved by E
NBY332271 H.M.S. Investigator in the Pack, 8th October 1850, engraved by E. Walker, published in 1854 (colour litho) by Cresswell, Samuel Gurney (1827-67) (after); 31.7x41.9 cm; Newberry Library

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The crew of a shipwrecked whaler rescued on a block of ice left two days... (colour litho)

The crew of a shipwrecked whaler rescued on a block of ice left two days... (colour litho)
2815020 The crew of a shipwrecked whaler rescued on a block of ice left two days... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Icebergs passed by the Anglesey on her Voyage from Melbourne to London (engraving)

Icebergs passed by the Anglesey on her Voyage from Melbourne to London (engraving)
2773689 Icebergs passed by the Anglesey on her Voyage from Melbourne to London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Physical geography (colour litho)

Physical geography (colour litho)
2795435 Physical geography (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Physical geography)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Among the icebergs (engraving)

Among the icebergs (engraving)
2781453 Among the icebergs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Among the icebergs)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Scottish explorer Thomas Simpson discovering Victoria Land in the Canadian Arctic

Scottish explorer Thomas Simpson discovering Victoria Land in the Canadian Arctic, September 1838 (colour litho)
3100188 Scottish explorer Thomas Simpson discovering Victoria Land in the Canadian Arctic, September 1838 (colour litho) by European School

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Jewetts Fancy Base Burner (chromolitho)

Jewetts Fancy Base Burner (chromolitho)
3105184 Jewetts Fancy Base Burner (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jewetts Fancy Base Burner)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: HMS Falcon leaving the Icebergs in the Antarctic Ocean (engraving)

HMS Falcon leaving the Icebergs in the Antarctic Ocean (engraving)
1611371 HMS Falcon leaving the Icebergs in the Antarctic Ocean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Falcon leaving the Icebergs in the Antarctic Ocean)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Prince Leopold among the Icebergs (engraving)

Prince Leopold among the Icebergs (engraving)
1614037 Prince Leopold among the Icebergs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Leopold among the Icebergs)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Alert towing the Discovery through Icebergs, the High Land of Disco in the Background

The Alert towing the Discovery through Icebergs, the High Land of Disco in the Background (engraving)
1621318 The Alert towing the Discovery through Icebergs, the High Land of Disco in the Background (engraving) by English School

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Swedish Arctic exploring Ship Vega among Icebergs (engraving)

The Swedish Arctic exploring Ship Vega among Icebergs (engraving)
1613981 The Swedish Arctic exploring Ship Vega among Icebergs (engraving) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Swedish Arctic exploring Ship Vega among Icebergs)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Polar exploration expedition

Polar exploration expedition. early 19th century

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway (engraving)

Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway (engraving)
1594926 Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Icebergs in the Atlantic, sighting a Castaway)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Icebergs and Icefields (coloured engraving)

Icebergs and Icefields (coloured engraving)
998244 Icebergs and Icefields (coloured engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From A Bilderbuch fAor KinderA (Picture Book for Children) 1790-1830

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Greenland or Whale Fishery, engraved by E. Kirkall, c. 1720 (colour litho)

The Greenland or Whale Fishery, engraved by E. Kirkall, c. 1720 (colour litho)
1147293 The Greenland or Whale Fishery, engraved by E. Kirkall, c.1720 (colour litho) by Baston, Thomas (fl.1715-21) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Australian Clipper 'Red Jacket'(engraving)

The Australian Clipper "Red Jacket"(engraving)
1607826 The Australian Clipper " Red Jacket" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Australian Clipper " Red Jacket")

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Some Curious Icebergs (engraving)

Some Curious Icebergs (engraving)
3627619 Some Curious Icebergs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Curious Icebergs. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Polar bear and stove (chromolitho)

Polar bear and stove (chromolitho)
3105179 Polar bear and stove (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Polar bear and stove)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinson

The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinson
STC373641 The last voyage of Henry Hudson, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Collier

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Critical position of H. M. S. Investigator on the North Coast of Baring Island

Critical position of H. M. S. Investigator on the North Coast of Baring Island
NBY332272 Critical position of H.M.S. Investigator on the North Coast of Baring Island, August 20th 1851, engraved by William Simpson, published by Ackermann & Co

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Iceberg in Baffins Bay, July 1819, from Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery

Iceberg in Baffins Bay, July 1819, from Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery
RNM286333 Iceberg in Baffins Bay, July 1819, from Journal of a Voyage for the Discovery of a North West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific performed in the Years 1819-20

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Man-handling the boats through ice hummocks, illustration from

Man-handling the boats through ice hummocks, illustration from
TRV227709 Man-handling the boats through ice hummocks, illustration from Narrative of an Attempt to Reach the North Pole by William Parry

Background imageIcebergs Collection: The Racehorse and Carcass forcing through the ice, August 10th 1773

The Racehorse and Carcass forcing through the ice, August 10th 1773
STC468605 The Racehorse and Carcass forcing through the ice, August 10th 1773, from A Voyage Towards the North Pole Undertaken by His Majestys Command 1773

Background imageIcebergs Collection: Aurora Australis, illustration from The Heart of the Antarctic

Aurora Australis, illustration from The Heart of the Antarctic
CHT174816 Aurora Australis, illustration from The Heart of the Antarctic: The Nimrod Expedition to the South Pole by Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) by Marston

Background imageIcebergs Collection: British polar explorer Captain Ross expedition to Antarctica, published by J

British polar explorer Captain Ross expedition to Antarctica, published by J
DHC379903 British polar explorer Captain Ross expedition to Antarctica, published by J. Scholz, Mainz, between 1839-42 (colour litho) by German School

Background imageIcebergs Collection: How to sweep the liner route (Colour Litho)

How to sweep the liner route (Colour Litho)
2809304 How to sweep the liner route (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: How do you sweep the liner route)

Background imageIcebergs Collection: A whaler with boat fast to a fish (with the gun harpoon), 1880s (engraving)

A whaler with boat fast to a fish (with the gun harpoon), 1880s (engraving)
1147286 A whaler with boat fast to a fish (with the gun harpoon), 1880s (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; out of copyright

Background imageIcebergs Collection: HMS Tyne and Torpedo-Boats among Icebergs in the North Atlantic (engraving)

HMS Tyne and Torpedo-Boats among Icebergs in the North Atlantic (engraving)
1596568 HMS Tyne and Torpedo-Boats among Icebergs in the North Atlantic (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)



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Icebergs, majestic giants of the polar regions, stand as silent sentinels in a world frozen by time. As I gaze upon a map of Antarctica overlaid with illustrations of sea gulls, penguins, elephant seals, shrimp, and even buildings, I am reminded of the diverse ecosystem that thrives amidst these icy behemoths. In January's frigid embrace, Adelie penguins fearlessly dive off an iceberg into the chilling waters below. Their playful antics capture the essence of life and death in Antarctica as portrayed in "Mawson - Life and Death in Antarctica. " Penguins gracefully waddle on icebergs like tiny ambassadors representing resilience against nature's harshest challenges. "Erebus and Terror in the Pack Ice" from "The Gallery of Geography" transports me to an era long gone when explorers braved treacherous seas aboard The Brig Jane and Cutter Beaufoy. In February 1823, they valiantly navigated through latitude 74. 15 while encountering icebergs that stood as formidable obstacles along their path. Nature's wonders extend beyond just penguins; Baffin Bay witnesses a polar bear perched atop an iceberg during September. Ursus maritimus reigns supreme over this icy kingdom where survival is both fierce competition and delicate balance. HMS Investigator finds itself critically positioned on the north-coast of Baring Island come August—a testament to how they are dictate fate even for mighty vessels. Yet amidst such challenges lies beauty unparalleled; it is indeed a beautiful day when sunlight dances upon crystalline structures floating effortlessly across azure waters. Greenland's Bowdoin Fjord reveals its secrets as glaciers calve massive icebergs into its depths—an awe-inspiring sight that leaves one humbled by nature's grandeur. Tours amongst these frozen sculptures carved by Jakobshavn Isbrae glacier offer glimpses into Earth's ever-changing landscapes.