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Franklin / Land Expedition

Franklins land expedition where they came across Eskimos and their snow huts

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Media ID 625283

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1819 1822 Eskimo Eskimos Exploration Franklin Huts Igloo Polar Igloos


22"x18" Modern Frame

Discover the captivating history of the Franklin Expedition with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the stunning image "Franklin / Land Expedition" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back in time to the 19th century, as Sir John Franklin and his crew came into contact with the intriguing Eskimos and their snow huts. Each print is beautifully framed, adding a touch of historical elegance to any room while showcasing this fascinating moment in exploration history. Bring the past into your present with our exquisitely crafted Framed Prints.

20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures a pivotal moment in the history of polar exploration as Sir John Franklin's expedition, searching for the Northwest Passage, encounters the indigenous Eskimos and their traditional snow huts in 1819 or 1822. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the stark contrast between the European explorers' makeshift camp and the ingenious Eskimo dwellings. Sir John Franklin's expedition, which began in 1819, aimed to discover a northwest passage through the Arctic, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. After enduring numerous hardships, the expedition finally came across the Eskimos, who lived in the region. The encounter was significant as it marked the first recorded interaction between Europeans and the Inuit people of the Canadian Arctic. In the photograph, a group of Franklin's men can be seen gathered around a campfire, with their sled dogs lying nearby. Their tents and supplies are haphazardly arranged, reflecting the challenging conditions they faced. In the background, several Eskimo igloos can be seen, their smooth, curved walls and entrance tunnels standing in stark contrast to the European camp. The Eskimos, who were skilled hunters and survivors in the harsh Arctic climate, welcomed the explorers with curiosity and generosity. They shared their knowledge of the land and taught the Europeans how to build igloos, which proved to be a valuable lesson for future Arctic expeditions. This photograph not only captures a pivotal moment in the history of polar exploration but also highlights the cultural exchange that took place between Europeans and the indigenous people of the Arctic. It serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting and learning from the knowledge and traditions of indigenous communities.

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