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AHNIGHITO METEORITE, 1897. The Ahnighito meteorite being transported during Robert
AHNIGHITO METEORITE, 1897.
The Ahnighito meteorite being transported during Robert Pearys Expedition in Greenland. Photograph, 1897
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Media ID 12407906
1897 Astronomy Chain Expedition Greenland Hatch Natural History Peary Robert Rock Meteorite Specimen
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the awe-inspiring history of the Ahnighito Meteorite with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken in 1897 during Robert Peary's expedition in Greenland, captures the moment the meteorite was being transported. Add this unique piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire wonder about the mysteries of the universe. Our high-quality fine art prints are printed on premium paper using archival inks, ensuring your print will last a lifetime.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36cm (20" x 14.2")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a moment frozen in time - the transportation of the Ahnighito meteorite during Robert Peary's expedition in Greenland. Taken in 1897, this image showcases the immense scale and weight of this remarkable celestial rock. The Ahnighito meteorite, a true marvel of nature, is seen here being carefully transported by a team of explorers. The sheer size and weight of the specimen is evident as it hangs from chains attached to a sturdy wooden frame. This extraordinary sight highlights both the scientific significance and logistical challenges faced by early expeditions. The late 19th century setting adds an air of nostalgia to this photo print, taking us back to a time when exploration was at its peak. The turn-of-the-century atmosphere is further enhanced by the presence of traditional clothing worn by those involved in transporting this precious cargo. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured on film over a century ago, we are reminded not only of humanity's insatiable curiosity about our universe but also our ability to overcome obstacles for knowledge's sake. This photograph serves as an enduring testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in unlocking the secrets held within rocks that have journeyed across vast distances through space and time.
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