Framed Print : Adrien de Gerlache, Belgian explorer
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Adrien de Gerlache, Belgian explorer
Adrien de Gerlache (1866-1934), Belgian explorer. De Gerlache commanded the Belgian Antarctic Expedition which took place from 1897 to 1899. The expedition ship was the Belgica. They crossed the Antarctic Circle on on 15 February 1898, but were then trapped in the pack ice for the next 15 months. Artwork from the 20th volume (second period of 1897) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 6338113
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1890s 1897 Annual Volume Antarctica Belgian Captain Exploration Explorer French La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Magazine Navigator Polar Popular Science Southern Weekly Mono Chrome
12"x10" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating world of exploration with our Framed Print of Adrien de Gerlache by Science Photo Library. This stunning image showcases the legendary Belgian explorer, Adrien de Gerlache (1866-1934), who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition from 1897 to 1899 aboard the ship, Belgica. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with this beautifully crafted and expertly framed print. A perfect addition for those who appreciate history, exploration, and the indomitable human spirit.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 print showcases Adrien de Gerlache, a renowned Belgian explorer who led the Belgian Antarctic Expedition from 1897 to 1899. In this historical artwork from La Science Illustree, we witness de Gerlache's determined gaze as he navigates through the treacherous southern landscapes of Antarctica. The image captures his unwavering spirit and commitment to exploration. De Gerlache's expedition aboard the Belgica faced numerous challenges, including being trapped in pack ice for an astonishing 15 months after crossing the Antarctic Circle on February 15th, 1898. This remarkable feat demonstrates his courage and resilience in the face of adversity. The monochrome illustration transports us back to the late 19th century, allowing us to glimpse into a pivotal moment in history when explorers like de Gerlache pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of uncharted territories. As a captain and navigator, he played a vital role in advancing geographical knowledge during this era. Adrien de Gerlache's legacy as a polar explorer is immortalized within this powerful image. His contribution to scientific discovery continues to inspire future generations of adventurers and researchers alike.
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