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Belgica / Gerlache
The Belgica expedition which gathered many geological samples. De Gerlache on the bridge of the Belgica
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Media ID 619428
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1897 Belgica Exploration Gathered Geological Life Boat Polar Samples Gerlache
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Belgica / Gerlache" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Depicting the Belgica expedition's leader, Adrien de Gerlache, on the bridge of the Belgica, it's a testament to the determination and courage of those early explorers. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Impeccably framed in a sophisticated design, this print is not just an artwork but a piece of history. Order yours today and let the spirit of adventure fill your space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history during the Belgica expedition led by de Gerlache in 1897. The image shows de Gerlache standing on the bridge of the Belgica, overseeing the gathering of geological samples that would contribute to groundbreaking scientific discoveries.
The expedition was a daring exploration of uncharted polar regions, with the crew facing extreme conditions and challenges along the way. Despite these obstacles, they persevered in their quest for knowledge, collecting valuable data that would shape our understanding of geology and geography.
The lifeboat visible in the background serves as a reminder of the risks involved in such expeditions, highlighting the bravery and determination of those who embarked on this historic journey. This photograph is not just a snapshot from a bygone era; it is a testament to human curiosity and resilience in the face of adversity.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one of the most significant events in exploration history. The legacy of the Belgica expedition lives on through photographs like this one, preserving moments that continue to inspire awe and wonder.
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