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Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson in the White North (litho)
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Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson in the White North (litho)
1050996 Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson in the White North (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson in the White North. Illustration for The Graphic, 19 September 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23042854
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Dr Nansen Driven Elmwood Landing Mr Jackson Perilous Polar Expeditions Rocks Sledging Stores Windward Winter Quarters
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This lithograph, titled "Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson in the White North" takes us back to a daring polar expedition in the 19th century. The image showcases Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson amidst their winter quarters, braving the unforgiving conditions of the Arctic. The scene is set against a backdrop of towering rocks and an icy landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. A fierce gale of wind whips through, adding to the sense of perilous adventure these explorers faced daily. In this moment frozen in time, we witness them preparing for sledging - a method used to traverse vast distances across treacherous terrains. As our gaze shifts towards Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson themselves, we can almost feel their determination radiating from the print. Clad in heavy winter gear, they stand resolute despite being driven by winds that threaten to push them off course. Intriguingly, scattered around their landing site are stores carefully arranged for survival during their arduous journey into uncharted territory. This glimpse into their preparations provides insight into both their meticulous planning and unwavering spirit. "Dr Nansen and Mr Jackson in the White North" captures not only a pivotal moment in history but also embodies humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery. It serves as a testament to those who pushed boundaries beyond what was thought possible at great personal risk – all for the sake of expanding our knowledge about this mysterious region known as 'the white north. '
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