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A view across a bay towards the Franklin search ships under Captain Belcher's command, 1852 (b/w photo)
7295738 A view across a bay towards the Franklin search ships under Captain Belcher's command, 1852 (b/w photo) by Domville, William Thomas (1822-79); 19.6x23.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: An unwaxed calotype negative taken by Dr. William Domville. The negative shows a view from the shore looking across a bay towards the four ships of the Franklin search expedition led by Captain Edward Belcher. The land around the ships has a light covering of snow in the gullies, leaving the main rocks exposed. A couple of small ice floes are close to the ships. The one in the foreground is blurred, which indicates a relatively long exposure time for the photograph.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38288164
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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This striking print captures a historic moment in maritime exploration. The image, taken in 1852 by Dr. William Domville, shows a view across a bay towards the Franklin search ships under Captain Belcher's command. The four ships of the expedition led by Captain Edward Belcher are visible on the horizon, surrounded by icy waters and snow-covered rocks.
The scene is desolate yet captivating, with the rugged coastline adding to the sense of isolation and adventure. Small ice floes float near the ships, emphasizing the harsh conditions faced by these brave explorers as they searched for clues about Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition.
The composition of the photograph is expertly captured, with a long exposure time creating a blurred effect on one of the ice floes in the foreground. This technique adds depth and movement to an otherwise still scene.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are transported back to a time when exploration was at its peak and uncharted territories beckoned to be discovered. The dedication and bravery of these sailors serve as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and discovery in even the most challenging environments.
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