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Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880
Grave of Franklin Expedition member Lt. John Irving found by Schwatkas American search party in Greenland, 1880.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration. North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations. © North Wind Picture Archives
Media ID 5880836
1880 1881 Adventure Arctic Artifact Cold Corpse Discover Exploration Explore Explorer Frozen Grave Greenland Hardship Journey Lost Maritime Northwest Passage Search Skeleton Snow Travel Franklin Expedition John Franklin Sir John Franklin
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This print captures a significant moment in history - Schwatka's discovery of Lt. John Irving's grave from the ill-fated Franklin Expedition in 1880. Hand-colored to bring life to a 19th-century illustration, this vintage piece takes us back to an era of exploration and adventure. In this frozen landscape of Greenland, Schwatka and his American search party embarked on a treacherous journey, determined to uncover the mysteries surrounding the lost expedition. The image showcases their triumph as they stumble upon Lt. Irving's final resting place amidst the unforgiving Arctic wilderness. The scene evokes a sense of awe and respect for those who braved maritime hardships in pursuit of knowledge and discovery during the 1800s. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by explorers like Sir John Franklin, whose quest for the Northwest Passage ended tragically. The presence of Lt. Irving's skeletal remains adds an eerie touch, symbolizing both the perils faced by these brave men and their enduring legacy. This artifact not only sheds light on historical events but also invites contemplation about human resilience in extreme conditions. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art, let us reflect on our shared heritage rooted in exploration and honor those who paved the way for future generations through their unwavering spirit and determination.
Framed Prints of Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880
Discover the intrigue of Arctic exploration history with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Schwatka's Discovery of the Franklin Expedition Grave. This captivating 19th century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives depicts the moment when American search party leader Lt. Adolphus Greely's team discovered the grave of Franklin Expedition member Lt. John Irving in Greenland, in 1880. Hand-colored woodcut artistry brings this historical moment to life, adding a touch of elegance and authenticity to any room. Relive the thrill of Arctic discovery with this beautiful and intriguing piece of history.
Photo Prints of Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880
Discover the intrigue of history with Media Storehouse's exclusive Photographic Prints from North Wind Picture Archives. This captivating image depicts the moment of discovery, as Schwatka's American search party unearthed the grave of Lt. John Irving, a member of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, in Greenland in 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration, this print is a stunning addition to any history or art enthusiast's collection. Relive the adventure and mystery of the Franklin Expedition with this beautifully preserved piece of historical art.
Poster Prints of Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880
"Discover the intrigue of Arctic exploration history with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of Schwatka's Discovery of the Franklin Expedition Grave. This captivating 19th-century illustration from North Wind Picture Archives depicts the moment of discovery by Schwatka's American search party of the grave of Lt. John Irving in Greenland in 1880. Hand-colored woodcut art adds a touch of vintage charm to this historical piece. Bring the adventure of the Arctic into your home or office with this striking and informative poster print."
Jigsaw Puzzles of Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880
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