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The expedition to the South Pole by the well-known explorer Larsen has been dramatically cut short... (colour litho)
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The expedition to the South Pole by the well-known explorer Larsen has been dramatically cut short... (colour litho)
2778139 The expedition to the South Pole by the well-known explorer Larsen has been dramatically cut short... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The expedition to the South Pole by the well-known explorer Larsen was dramatically cut short by the sudden collapse of the ice. After six days of desperate struggle, the expedition material was lost and only one of the dogs was saved. The explorers were then picked up by a whaler called on the radio. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 26 March 1933.); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the dramatic turn of events during Larsen's expedition to the South Pole. Beltrame's color litho depicts the moment when the explorer's journey was abruptly cut short by the unexpected collapse of ice. The image showcases a scene filled with tension and despair as Larsen and his team struggle against nature's wrath. After six days of desperate struggle, all expedition material is lost, except for one brave dog who managed to survive. In this dire situation, hope arrives in the form of a whaler that responds to their distress call on the radio. It is an illustration that perfectly encapsulates both the harsh realities faced by explorers and their unwavering determination in times of adversity. The frozen landscape serves as a stark backdrop for this tale of survival, with cracking ice shelves and broken icebergs symbolizing the treacherous conditions encountered by these intrepid adventurers. The presence of wolves adds an element of danger and primal instinct to this already gripping narrative. Beltrame skillfully captures not only the physical challenges faced by Larsen but also conveys a sense of emotional turmoil through his detailed illustrations. This artwork serves as a reminder that even well-prepared expeditions can be at mercy to Mother Nature's whims, highlighting both humanity's resilience and vulnerability in extreme environments like Antarctica. Overall, this powerful image invites viewers into Larsen's harrowing experience while showcasing Beltrame’s talent for capturing emotion within his artistry.
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