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Borchgrevink expedition landing on Antarctica, 1894
Carsten Borchgrevink making the first landing on Victoria Land, Antarctica, 1894.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880806
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1890s Adventure Antarctic Antarctica Boat Discover Expedition Exploration Explore Journey Landing Maritime Norwegian Ocean Pacific Ocean Row Boat Ship Travel Voyage 1894 Borchgrevink Cape Adare Southern Ocean Victoria Land
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
:"Step back in time with our Borchgrevink Expedition Poster Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a stunning hand-colored halftone reproduction of the historic moment when Carsten Borchgrevink and his team made the first landing on Victoria Land, Antarctica in 1894. This captivating image from North Wind Picture Archives transports you to the early days of Antarctic exploration, with Borchgrevink and his crew braving the harsh elements to make history. Add this unique and intriguing poster to your collection and bring a piece of Antarctic history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Embarking on the Great Unknown - Carsten Borchgrevink's Historic Landing on Antarctica, 1894
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. Step back in time to witness a pivotal moment in exploration history with this vintage photo print. In 1894, Norwegian explorer Carsten Borchgrevink etched his name into the annals of maritime adventure by becoming the first person to set foot on Victoria Land, Antarctica. This hand-colored halftone reproduction beautifully captures the essence of that daring expedition. As you gaze upon this remarkable illustration, you can almost feel the salty ocean breeze and hear the creaking of wooden planks beneath your feet. The image showcases a sturdy ship anchored off Cape Adare, its masts reaching for the heavens as it braves treacherous waters in search of uncharted territories. Intriguingly detailed rowboats dotting the Southern Ocean emphasize both the magnitude and audacity of Borchgrevink's voyage. With determination etched across their faces, these intrepid explorers embarked on an extraordinary journey into unexplored frontiers. This artwork not only transports us back to a bygone era but also serves as a testament to human resilience and curiosity. It reminds us that there was once a time when vast stretches of our planet remained undiscovered—a reminder that we are part of an ongoing legacy shaped by those who dared to venture beyond known horizons. Immerse yourself in this piece of history; let it inspire your own sense of wonder and
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