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Portion of the ice-wall around the South Pole, in Latitude 78 15 South (engraving)
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Portion of the ice-wall around the South Pole, in Latitude 78 15 South (engraving)
967943 Portion of the ice-wall around the South Pole, in Latitude 78 15 South (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portion of the ice-wall around the South Pole, in Latitude 78 15 South, after Sir James Clark Ross. Illustration for Our Earth and Its Story edited by Robert Brown (Cassell, c 1890).); © Look and Learn
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Antarctic Earth Physical Portion South Pole Sir James Clark Ross
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This engraving captures a portion of the awe-inspiring ice-wall surrounding the South Pole, located at Latitude 78°15' South. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print is now part of a private collection. The image is based on Sir James Clark Ross's observations and serves as an illustration for "Our Earth and Its Story" edited by Robert Brown. The sheer magnitude of this icy barrier is beautifully depicted, showcasing the raw power and grandeur of nature. Towering above everything else in its path, this imposing wall stands as a testament to the extreme conditions found in Antarctica. As we gaze upon this frozen landscape, it becomes evident that our planet holds countless mysteries waiting to be explored. This image invites us to contemplate the vastness and diversity of our Earth's geography. The significance of Latitude 78°15' South cannot be understated; it marks one's proximity to one of Earth's most remote and inhospitable regions – the South Pole. This engraving offers us a glimpse into what lies beyond human reach, reminding us of both our limitations and boundless curiosity. Bridgeman Images presents this remarkable piece from Fine Art Finder with permission from Look and Learn. Let yourself be transported to these frigid lands through this extraordinary visual representation – an ode to exploration and discovery.
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