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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
12"x10" Modern Frame
Transport yourself back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of the Ahnighito Meteorite being transported during Robert Peary's Expedition in Greenland in 1897. This evocative photograph, now beautifully framed, offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it an intriguing conversation starter and a stunning addition to any room. The Ahnighito Meteorite, discovered in Greenland, is a significant piece of cosmic history, and this framed print allows you to bring its story into your home or office. Experience the thrill of exploration and the wonder of the universe with this exceptional piece of art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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