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Canvas Print : Erebus and Terror in search of the Northwest Passage
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Erebus and Terror in search of the Northwest Passage
Scene from Sir John Franklins Canadian Arctic exploration, showing the Erebus and Terror in their attempt to navigate the Northwest Passage. Sadly, both ships and crew were lost
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Media ID 4306535
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1840s 1845 1847 Arctic Cold Crew Erebus Exploration Explorer Franklin Lost Moon Navigate North West Passage Polar Search Seeking Terror Walrus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of history with our stunning Canvas Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Erebus and Terror in search of the Northwest Passage" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating scene depicts Sir John Franklin's Canadian Arctic expedition, with the Erebus and Terror ships boldly navigating the treacherous waters in their quest to discover the elusive Northwest Passage. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas, bringing the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic moment to life in your home or office. Relive the excitement and sadness of this significant exploration, as you connect with the past and make it a part of your personal story.
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.
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This haunting image captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the ill-fated expedition of Sir John Franklin and his crew as they sought to navigate the treacherous Northwest Passage. The Erebus and Terror, two formidable ships, are shown battling against the unforgiving Arctic sea in their quest for discovery. However, despite their bravery and determination, both vessels ultimately succumbed to the icy grip of the polar night.
The scene is shrouded in darkness, with only the faint glow of moonlight illuminating the desperate struggle unfolding before us. The crew members can almost be imagined on deck, faces etched with determination as they face unimaginable challenges in their pursuit of glory.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the courage and sacrifice that characterized Victorian-era exploration. The walruses dotting the icy landscape serve as a poignant reminder of both the harsh beauty and unforgiving nature of Canada's frozen north.
In capturing this tragic event from 1845-1847, artist John Moon has created a powerful testament to human ambition and folly. The Erebus and Terror may have been lost to history, but their story lives on through images like these - a stark reminder of our enduring fascination with uncharted territories and untold dangers.
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