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Recent Ascent of the Peter Botte Mountain, in the Mauritius (engraving)
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Recent Ascent of the Peter Botte Mountain, in the Mauritius (engraving)
1617621 Recent Ascent of the Peter Botte Mountain, in the Mauritius (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Ascent of the Peter Botte Mountain, in the Mauritius. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 September 1848.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23417256
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ascent Mauritius Mountain Climbing Mountaineering
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This engraving titled "Recent Ascent of the Peter Botte Mountain, in the Mauritius" takes us back to a momentous mountaineering expedition in the 19th century. The image showcases the sheer determination and adventurous spirit of climbers as they conquer the formidable Peter Botte Mountain. The scene is filled with awe-inspiring natural beauty, with lush greenery surrounding the towering peak. The climbers are depicted scaling steep cliffs and navigating treacherous terrain, their figures small against the grandeur of nature. Each individual seems focused and resolute, driven by an insatiable thirst for exploration. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every line etched into this engraving brings life to this historic event. One can almost feel the adrenaline coursing through their veins as they ascend higher towards triumph. This print was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on September 2nd, 1848 – a testament to its significance at that time. It serves as a reminder of humanity's unyielding desire to push boundaries and conquer new heights. As we gaze upon this artwork today, it not only transports us back in time but also inspires us to embrace our own personal mountains – whatever they may be – with courage and perseverance.
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