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Rosss Antarctic Voyage in the Erebus and the Teror, November 12, 1840, 1937
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Rosss Antarctic Voyage in the Erebus and the Teror, November 12, 1840, 1937
Rosss Antarctic Voyage in the Erebus and the Teror started from Hobart, Tasmania, on November 12, 1840, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
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This print captures the monumental voyage of Sir James Clark Ross in the Erebus and the Terror, commencing on November 12,1840. Published in Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II by Clarence Winchester, this historic image transports us back to a time when exploration knew no bounds. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, we are reminded of the immense distance covered during Ross's Antarctic expedition. The ships stand proudly against a backdrop of icy waters and unknown territories, symbolizing mankind's insatiable thirst for discovery. The artistic rendering evokes a sense of awe as we witness these nautical vessels navigating through treacherous waters with determination and bravery. We can almost feel the biting cold air that surrounded them on their journey from Hobart, Tasmania. James Clark Ross himself becomes an enigmatic figure within this frame; his name forever etched in history as he led one of the most significant expeditions of his time. This print serves as a testament to his legacy and contribution to both literature and cartography. Through this visual representation, we are transported to an era where transportation relied heavily on waterways. It is a reminder not only of our industrial progress but also our innate desire to explore uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Print Collector collection, it ignites our imagination and fuels our curiosity about those who dared venture into the great unknowns before us.
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