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The ships of the Andree Polar Expedition anchored off the balcony station, Danes Gate, Spitzbergen, 1896 (oil on canvas)
147361 The ships of the Andree Polar Expedition anchored off the balcony station, Danes Gate, Spitzbergen, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Wieland, Hans Beat (1867-1945); 77.8x100.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Andrees Arctic balloon expedition of 1897 was an effort to reach the North Pole. The balloon expedition was unsuccessful in reaching the Pole and resulted in the deaths of all three of its participants.)
Media ID 25194186
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Transport yourself to the icy waters of Spitzbergen with our captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning oil on canvas painting, "The ships of the Andree Polar Expedition anchored off the balcony station, Danes Gate, Spitzbergen, 1896" by Wieland, these cards bring the beauty and adventure of the Arctic to your doorstep. With intricate details and vibrant colors, each card is a work of art that captures the essence of this historic expedition. Perfect for polar enthusiasts or anyone seeking a touch of adventure in their mailbox, these cards are sure to impress and delight.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Ships of the Andree Polar Expedition - A Glimpse into Arctic Exploration
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. This print captures a significant moment in history - the ill-fated Andree Polar Expedition of 1897. Painted by Hans Beat Wieland, this oil on canvas artwork showcases the ships of the expedition anchored off the balcony station at Danes Gate, Spitzbergen. The painting transports us back to a time when brave explorers set out on daring adventures to conquer uncharted territories. The Andree Arctic balloon expedition was an audacious attempt to reach the North Pole using a hot air balloon. Unfortunately, it ended tragically with all three participants losing their lives. In this scene, we see two majestic sailing boats resting peacefully against the backdrop of breathtaking mountain peaks and valleys. The alpine huts dotting the shoreline add a touch of human presence amidst nature's grandeur. The colors used by Wieland bring life and vibrancy to this historical moment frozen in time. The shades of blue depict the vastness of sea and sky while earthy tones capture the rugged beauty of Spitzbergen's landscape. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded not only of mankind's relentless pursuit for discovery but also its vulnerability in facing nature's untamed forces. It serves as a poignant reminder that even though some expeditions may end in tragedy, they leave behind legacies that shape our understanding and inspire future generations' quests for knowledge about our world beyond what is known.
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