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Crimson Cliffs, 1819. Creator: Daniel Havell
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Crimson Cliffs, 1819. Creator: Daniel Havell
Crimson Cliffs, 1819. A View of the Coloured Snow in Lat. 76. 25N. & Long. 65. W. Unusually coloured landscape in the North Atlantic. From A Voyage of Discovery, made under the Orders of the Admiralty, in His Majestys Ships Isabella and Alexander, for the purpose of exploring Baffins Bay, and Inquiring into the Probability of a North-West Passage by Captain John Ross, [1819]
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Arctic Arctic Circle Atlantic Ocean Cliff Cliffs Crimson Daniel Daniel Havell Havell North Atlantic Ocean Ross Sir John Baffin Bay Captain Ross John Ross Sir John Ross
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Crimson Cliffs, 1819 - A Captivating View of Nature's Artistry in the Arctic
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. This mesmerizing print captures a truly extraordinary scene from the early 19th century. Titled "Crimson Cliffs, 1819" this artwork was created by Daniel Havell as part of his engraving series documenting Captain John Ross' voyage to explore Baffin Bay and investigate the possibility of a North-West Passage. The image showcases an unusually colored landscape within the North Atlantic region, specifically at Lat. 76.25N and Long. 65W. The cliffs that dominate the coast are bathed in vibrant shades of crimson and rose, creating a striking contrast against the icy surroundings. This display of nature's artistry is further enhanced by the presence of colored snow, adding an ethereal touch to this frozen wonderland. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, it becomes evident that Havell has skillfully captured both the grandeur and fragility of this remote location. The sheer magnitude of these towering cliffs serves as a reminder of Earth's awe-inspiring geological features while also highlighting its vulnerability to changing weather patterns. Through this remarkable print, viewers are transported back in time to witness Sir John Ross' daring expedition amidst harsh arctic conditions. It invites contemplation on humanity's relentless pursuit for discovery and our intricate relationship with Mother Nature. Preserved through centuries, this historic artwork continues to captivate audiences today with its unique blend of natural beauty and
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