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Photographic Print : Last record, dated 1847 and 1848, of Sir John Franklins expedition in search of the Northwest passage, found in 1859
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Last record, dated 1847 and 1848, of Sir John Franklins expedition in search of the Northwest passage, found in 1859
FRANKLIN EXPEDITION, 1848.
Last record, dated 1847 and 1848, of Sir John Franklins expedition in search of the Northwest passage, found in 1859
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Media ID 10505842
1847 1848 1859 Antique Arctic Artifact Britain Canada Document Expedition Exploration Explorer Franklin Handwriting Hobson Message Northwest Passage Recording Victorian Found
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intrigue of history with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the last known record of Sir John Franklin's legendary Northwest Passage expedition. Dated 1847 and 1848, this rare find was discovered in 1859 and offers a glimpse into the brave and ambitious journey of Sir John Franklin and his crew. This stunning image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand under the reference number 140_1685221, is a testament to the enduring allure of exploration and discovery. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and ignite the imagination of all who see it.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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Last Record of Sir John Franklin's Ill-Fated Expedition Unearthed - A Glimpse into Arctic Exploration History
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. This print showcases the last known record, dated 1847 and 1848, of Sir John Franklin's legendary expedition in search of the elusive Northwest Passage. Discovered in 1859, this artifact offers a poignant glimpse into one of history's most tragic tales. The image reveals a weathered document with delicate Victorian handwriting that bears witness to the hardships faced by Franklin and his crew during their treacherous journey. The message penned by Lieutenant Hobson captures the desperate circumstances they found themselves in as they navigated through uncharted waters. As we delve into this historical relic, it becomes clear that this discovery is not just an antique or mere artifact; it represents a pivotal moment in British-Canadian exploration. It symbolizes the unwavering spirit of adventure and determination that drove these brave explorers to venture into uncharted territories. Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition has long captivated imaginations worldwide, making this find all the more significant. It serves as a reminder of both triumphs and tragedies associated with polar exploration. Let us cherish this extraordinary piece from our past, honoring those who risked everything for knowledge and discovery. May it inspire future generations to continue exploring new frontiers while never forgetting the sacrifices made by those who came before them.
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