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Fine Art Print : Franklins expedition seeking Northwest Passage
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Franklins expedition seeking Northwest Passage
Seals and sea-birds watch as Sir John Franklins Erebus and Terror sail cautiously between Arctic icebergs
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Arctic with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this breathtaking image of Sir John Franklin's expedition in search of the Northwest Passage. Witness the awe-inspiring scene of Erebus and Terror sailing between towering icebergs, as curious seals and sea-birds observe from the waters edge. This exquisite print, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the raw power and untamed majesty of the Arctic to your home or office. Order now and transport yourself to a world of adventure and natural wonder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In the icy expanse of the Arctic Ocean, Sir John Franklin's expedition aboard the Erebus and Terror warily navigates between towering icebergs, their sails taut against the biting wind. The moon casts a shimmering light over the scene, illuminating the frosty landscape and the curious onlookers that gather on the floes. Seals and sea-birds watch with keen interest as the ships inch forward, their eyes reflecting the ethereal glow of the moonlight. The year was 1845, and Franklin and his crew were on a mission to discover the Northwest Passage, a long-sought-after sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. The air is thick with the crispness of winter, and the ships' masts are adorned with icicles. Walruses rest on the ice floes, their massive forms a stark contrast to the delicate beauty of the surrounding ice formations. The crew members, bundled up against the cold, peer intently into the distance, their faces etched with determination and a hint of trepidation. The ships' lanterns cast a warm, inviting light against the icy darkness, a beacon of hope in the frigid wilderness. The Northwest Passage had eluded explorers for centuries, and Franklin's expedition would ultimately end in tragedy. The ships became trapped in the ice, and the crew was forced to abandon them and attempt to find their way to safety on foot. The fate of Franklin and his men remains one of the greatest mysteries of Arctic exploration, a testament to the harsh realities of navigating the unforgiving Arctic landscape. This historical moment, captured in this stunning photograph from the 1840s, serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of those who dared to seek out the unknown, even in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
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