FRIDTJOF NANSEN (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer. On his return in 1896 from an expedition to Franz Josef Land, now Frantsa Iosifa Zemlya, Russia. Contermporary line engraving
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FRIDTJOF NANSEN (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer. On his return in 1896 from an expedition to Franz Josef Land, now Frantsa Iosifa Zemlya, Russia. Contermporary line engraving
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1896 1922 Boot Expedition Exploration Explorer Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Norwegian Russian Snow Franz Josef Land Fridtjof Nansen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Fridtjof Nansen, a renowned Norwegian explorer, on his return from an expedition to Franz Josef Land in 1896. The image is a contemporary line engraving that beautifully captures the essence of Nansen's remarkable journey. In the picture, Nansen stands tall and proud amidst the snowy landscape of Frantsa Iosifa Zemlya (formerly known as Franz Josef Land), Russia. Clad in traditional Norwegian attire and equipped with skis, he exudes an air of determination and adventure. The engraving skillfully portrays the harsh conditions faced by explorers during this era. Nansen's exploration efforts were not limited to conquering new territories; he was also deeply committed to scientific research and humanitarian work. His groundbreaking achievements earned him international recognition, including being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922. The image serves as a testament to Nansen's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to pushing boundaries. It encapsulates both his personal triumphs as an explorer and his significant contributions towards advancing knowledge about remote regions of our planet. This print by The Granger Collection is a timeless piece that celebrates Fridtjof Nansen's legacy while offering viewers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century exploration.
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