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COB82097 Youthful Intrepidity: Young Nelsons Attack and Chase after a Polar Bear when with Capt. Lutwidge on his voyage of discovery towards the North Pole from Edward Ormes Graphic History of the Life of Nelson, pub. 1806 (coloured litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23213336
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In this print titled "Youthful Intrepidity: Young Nelsons Attack and Chase after a Polar Bear" we are transported back to a daring moment in history. The scene depicts a group of young sailors, under the command of Captain Lutwidge, as they bravely confront a polar bear during their voyage towards the North Pole. The image is filled with action and excitement, capturing the essence of youthful courage. Armed with swords and guns, these fearless youngsters fearlessly engage with the wild animal amidst icy surroundings. Their naval uniforms stand out against the barren Arctic landscape, showcasing their unwavering determination. As we gaze upon this historical engraving from Edward Ormes Graphic History of the Life of Nelson published in 1806, we cannot help but admire both the audacity and vulnerability displayed by these young men. It serves as a reminder that even in treacherous conditions, human curiosity and bravery can prevail. This print also prompts us to reflect on the risks involved in such encounters. The wounded sailor depicted reminds us that intrepid pursuits often come at great personal cost. However, it also highlights how medical knowledge and care were crucial even centuries ago when tending to injuries sustained during expeditions. Overall, this vividly colored lithograph transports us back in time while evoking emotions of admiration for those who dared to explore uncharted territories despite facing formidable challenges along their journey towards discovery.
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