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Chelyuskin search and rescue, 1934
Chelyuskin search and rescue in 1934. Aeroplane after landing in Provideniya Bay in the far north-east of Russia, to rescue the crew and passengers on the ship Chelyuskin. This Soviet ship left port in 1933 on a voyage of exploration through the Arctic, but subsequently got stuck in the ice. This aeroplane was flown by the Soviet aviator Anatoly Liapidevsky. Along with the other rescuers, he was one of the first recipients of the title Hero of the Soviet Union. Photographed in February 1934
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1900s 1930s 1934 Aeronautics Aeroplane Air Craft Air Plane Arctic Aviation Coast Coastal Exploration February Flight Frozen Landed Landing Mountain Mountains Plane Rescue Rescuing Russia Russian Snow Soviet Soviet Air Force Soviet Union Track Tracks Transport Transportation Uss R Mono Chrome Search And Rescue Skis
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating image, titled "Chelyuskin Search and Rescue, 1934" from Science Photo Library, transports you back in time. Witness the heroic moment of an aeroplane touching down in Provideniya Bay, Russia, in a daring rescue operation to save the crew and passengers on the stranded ship Chelyuskin. Bring this piece of historical photography into your home or office, and let its story unfold as you relive the past. Our high-quality canvas prints offer vibrant colors, stunning detail, and a timeless appeal that will surely become a conversation starter. Order yours today and make history come alive!
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 - the Chelyuskin search and rescue mission of 1934. In this image, an aeroplane can be seen gracefully landing in Provideniya Bay, located in the far north-east of Russia. The purpose of this daring flight was to save the crew and passengers aboard the ill-fated ship Chelyuskin. The Chelyuskin had embarked on an ambitious Arctic exploration voyage in 1933 but found itself trapped amidst treacherous ice. Enter Anatoly Liapidevsky, a heroic Soviet aviator who piloted this very aircraft to carry out the daring rescue operation. His bravery, along with that of other rescuers involved, earned them all the prestigious title Hero of the Soviet Union. Against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains and icy tracks, this photograph encapsulates both triumph and technological prowess. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and determination even in the face of extreme adversity. As we delve into history through this monochrome snapshot, we are reminded not only of remarkable feats accomplished by individuals like Anatoly Liapidevsky but also how transportation technology played a crucial role during critical moments such as these. This single image transports us back to February 1934 when hope soared high above frozen seas thanks to aviation's ability to bridge vast distances swiftly. With its rich historical significance and breathtaking scenery, this print from Science Photo Library offers viewers a glimpse into one extraordinary chapter within Russia's past - an era defined by exploration, resilience, and acts of heroism amidst unforgiving Arctic conditions.
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