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Portrait of Edward Fitzgerald, mountaineer (1871-1931) (engraving) (b / w photo)
XTD140278 Portrait of Edward Fitzgerald, mountaineer (1871-1931) (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Arthur FitzGerald (10 May 1871 - 2 January 1931) was an American born mountaineer and soldier of British descent, best known for leading the expedition which made the first ascent of Aconcagua, the highest mountain in South America, in 1897 - he failed to reach the summit but his Swiss guide Matthias Zurbriggen managed to reach the summit. 13 February 1897, the Englishman Stuart Vines and Italian guide Nicola Lanti also reached the summit. Leader of the 1896-97 expedition to the highest peak in South America; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23224756
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Andes Argentina Ascent Climber Mountaineer Aconcagua
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Discover the thrill of piecing together history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This enchanting puzzle features the Portrait of Edward Fitzgerald, a renowned mountaineer of the 19th century. Captured in this stunning black and white image from Bridgeman Images, Edward Fitzgerald's determination and adventurous spirit come alive. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this fine art find from the English School, as you bring this captivating portrait to life, piece by piece. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
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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This print showcases the portrait of Edward Fitzgerald, a remarkable figure in mountaineering history. The engraving captures his stoic profile, revealing a man of strength and determination. Edward Arthur FitzGerald, an American-born soldier with British heritage, made significant contributions to the world of exploration. Fitzgerald is best known for leading the expedition that achieved the first ascent of Aconcagua in 1897. Although he did not reach the summit himself, his Swiss guide Matthias Zurbriggen successfully conquered South America's highest mountain. On February 13th, 1897, Englishman Stuart Vines and Italian guide Nicola Lanti also triumphantly reached the summit under Fitzgerald's leadership. The image portrays Fitzgerald as a true adventurer; his rugged appearance reflects years spent conquering challenging terrains. As a mountaineer and climber extraordinaire, he fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories across continents. This photograph serves as a testament to Fitzgerald's indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to exploration. It offers us a glimpse into an era when brave individuals like him pushed boundaries and defied nature's limits. Preserved in private collection today, this historic artwork by Bridgeman Images reminds us of Edward Fitzgerald's legacy as both an accomplished soldier and intrepid explorer who left an indelible mark on mountaineering history.
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