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Framed Print : Portraits of Emil Bessels in fur parka, 1880. Creator: United States National Museum
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Portraits of Emil Bessels in fur parka, 1880. Creator: United States National Museum
Portraits of Emil Bessels in fur parka, 1880. Arctic explorer Emil Bessels models a hooded fur coat acquired during a polar expedition
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Media ID 23864055
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8 X 10 Discovering Discovery Doctor Entomologist Entomology Exploration Explorer Fur Coat Hood Parka Physician Zoologist Glass Negatives
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating portrait of Arctic explorer Emil Bessels. Taken by the United States National Museum Photographic Laboratory in 1880, this image showcases Bessels proudly wearing a hooded fur parka, a testament to his expeditions in the harsh polar climate. Add an air of adventure and historical charm to any room with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
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.
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Portraits of Emil Bessels in fur parka, 1880 - A Glimpse into the Life of an Arctic Explorer
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. This print captures the essence of German Arctic explorer Emil Bessels during his polar expedition in 1880. Donning a remarkable hooded fur coat, Bessels stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in the face of extreme conditions. The image showcases Bessels' rugged appearance, with his thick beard and piercing gaze reflecting years spent navigating treacherous terrains. The carefully preserved glass negative allows us to delve into the past and witness this extraordinary individual who dedicated his life to scientific exploration. Bessels was not only an explorer but also a doctor and entomologist, embodying the spirit of curiosity that defined the era. His work contributed significantly to our understanding of Arctic ecosystems and their inhabitants. As we admire this black-and-white portrait, we are transported back to a time when scientific institutions like the United States National Museum played a crucial role in documenting groundbreaking discoveries. This photograph serves as a reminder of their important contribution to our collective knowledge. Through this image, we glimpse both the physical challenges faced by explorers like Bessels and their unwavering dedication to expanding our understanding of nature's wonders. It is a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance that continues to inspire generations today.
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