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Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845 (chromolitho)
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Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845 (chromolitho)
2790424 Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Relics of Franklins Expedition, 1845. Illustration for one of a series of cigarette cards on the theme of Polar Exploration published by John Player & Sons, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22712510
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1845 Explorers Polar Pole Relics Sir John Franklin Skeletons Wreckage
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Relics of Franklin's Expedition, 1845 - A Glimpse into the Tragic Polar Exploration
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. This chromolitho print takes us back to one of history's most haunting tales of exploration - Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition in 1845. The image showcases a collection of wreckage and relics discovered during subsequent search missions. The scene is both mesmerizing and eerie, as it transports us to the desolate Arctic landscape where brave British explorers ventured in search of the fabled Northwest Passage. Amongst the remnants lie skeletal remains, a poignant reminder of the harsh conditions these men faced. Published by John Player & Sons as part of their series on Polar Exploration, this artwork captures our imagination with its vivid depiction. It serves as a visual testament to human curiosity and resilience in the face of extreme adversity. The artist skillfully portrays not only the physical remnants but also evokes an emotional connection to those who embarked on this perilous journey. We are reminded that exploration often comes at great cost, yet it continues to shape our understanding of the world around us. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back in time and compelled to reflect on the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by these intrepid explorers. Their legacy lives on through artifacts like these, preserving their story for generations to come.
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