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Photographic Print : The Search For Sir John Franklin
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The Search For Sir John Franklin
The Search For Sir John Franklin, 2. Salmon-fishing The Ice. 3. Cenotaph Erected Captain Hall. 4. Lieutenant Irvings Monument. 6. Toolooahs Sledge. 7. Meeting Ooqueesiksilliks. Engraving 1880
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Media ID 9730565
© Universal History Archive
1880 1900s Artwork Captain Early Engraved Erected Franklin Hall John Lieutenant Meeting Monument Nineteenth Nostalgia Nostalgic Picture Romantic Search Sledge Traditional Cenotaph Salmon Fishing
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the intrigue and mystery of the Arctic with Media Storehouse's collection of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic series 'The Search For Sir John Franklin' by 000150 from Universal Images Group (UIG). This captivating set includes seven engravings depicting various aspects of the search party's journey, from salmon-fishing on the ice to the erection of Captain Hall's cenotaph and the monument for Lieutenant Irvine. Witness the discovery of Toolooahs sledge and the encounter with Ooqueesiksilliks, all brought to life through stunning detail and historical accuracy. Explore the rich history of Arctic exploration and add these magnificent prints to your collection today.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1880, titled "The Search For Sir John Franklin" takes us back to the early 19th century and immerses us in a world of historical exploration. The intricate illustration showcases several key moments and landmarks associated with this renowned search expedition. In the foreground, we witness a scene of salmon-fishing on the icy waters, highlighting the challenges faced by explorers amidst harsh conditions. Moving towards the center, our attention is drawn to Captain Hall's cenotaph and Lieutenant Irving's monument, paying tribute to their contributions in this quest for discovery. Further enhancing the romantic nostalgia of this artwork are depictions of traditional Inuit culture. Toolooah's sledge stands prominently as a symbol of transportation used during Arctic expeditions. Meanwhile, an intriguing meeting unfolds between Captain John Franklin and Ooqueesiksilliks—an encounter that undoubtedly holds significance within this historic narrative. The artist skillfully employs illustrative techniques reminiscent of 19th-century style, infusing the image with an aged charm that transports viewers back in time. This engraved masterpiece serves as both a visual delight and a valuable artifact representing an era when exploration was at its peak. As we gaze upon this antique print, we are reminded of the rich history surrounding Sir John Franklin's search expedition—a tale that continues to captivate hearts even today.
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