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Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson shooting Loons on Cape Flora (litho)
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Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson shooting Loons on Cape Flora (litho)
1050994 Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson shooting Loons on Cape Flora (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson shooting Loons on Cape Flora. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23042850
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Cape Flora Dr Nansen Fridtjof Nansen Mr Jackson Polar Expeditions Frederick George Jackson Loons
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The captivating lithograph, "Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson shooting Loons on Cape Flora" transports us back to the thrilling era of polar expeditions. Created by William Hatherell in 1896, this print captures a pivotal moment during an expedition led by Dr Fridtjof Nansen and his companion Mr Frederick George Jackson. In this scene, the viewer is immersed in the icy wilderness of Cape Flora as Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson take aim at a group of loons gliding gracefully across the frozen landscape. The intense focus on their faces reveals their determination to conquer nature's challenges and unravel its mysteries. This artwork originally appeared as an illustration for The Graphic magazine, allowing readers to vicariously experience the excitement and danger faced by these intrepid explorers. It serves as a testament to human resilience in extreme conditions and our insatiable curiosity about uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this lithograph today, it reminds us of the courage displayed by those who ventured into unknown realms for scientific discovery. It invites us to reflect on our own thirst for knowledge and exploration while appreciating the artistic skill that brings history alive through visual storytelling. This print from Bridgeman Images offers a glimpse into a significant chapter in polar exploration history – one that continues to inspire adventurers seeking new frontiers even today.
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