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The Eclipse Expedition to Norway (litho)
1050896 The Eclipse Expedition to Norway (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eclipse Expedition to Norway. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 August 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22501452
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arranging Contact Eclipse Eclipse Expedition Fixing Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Preparing Scandinavian Ethnicity Smoking Saloon Solar Eclipse Station Telescope Paris Observatory Totality
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of a 19th century eclipse expedition with our exquisite greeting card from Media Storehouse. Featuring the captivating lithograph, "The Eclipse Expedition to Norway" by the English School, this card brings the wonder of the natural world right to your doorstep. With intricate details and rich colors, this fine art find from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder is sure to leave a lasting impression. Perfect for any occasion, this card is a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments.
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 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 Eclipse Expedition to Norway - A Glimpse into Astronomical History
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. This lithograph, titled "The Eclipse Expedition to Norway" takes us back to the 19th century when scientific exploration was at its peak. The image showcases a group of dedicated astronomers and scientists preparing for an extraordinary event - a solar eclipse. Arranging themselves along the line of totality, these intrepid individuals are seen meticulously setting up their equipment on board the SS Norse King, a vessel chosen as their base for this remarkable expedition. Among them is Mr. T. A. Common, renowned astronomer Royal of Scotland Sir Robert Ball, and Mademoiselle Klumpke. As they fix their telescopes and coelostats, eagerly awaiting contact with the celestial phenomenon above Varanger Fiord in Norway, one can sense both excitement and anticipation in the air. In this moment frozen in time, we witness random sketches being made by some while others gather inside the smoking saloon discussing strategies. Led by Dr. Commons Station and Dr. Copeland from Paris Observatory, this diverse team represents Europe's finest minds united under a common goal - unraveling the mysteries of our universe through observation and study. This engraving not only captures an important historical event but also serves as a reminder of humanity's unending curiosity about our place in the cosmos. It stands as a testament to human ingenuity and collaboration across borders – transcending nationalities such as Norwegian or European – all working together towards expanding our knowledge
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