Farthest North Collection

The Meeting of Jackson and Nansen, c1893-1896, (1897). Frederick George Jackson (1860-1938) was a British Arctic explorer who led the expedition to Franz Josef Land (1894-1897)

Scott-Hansen and Johansen Inspecting the Barometers, 1893-1896, (1897). Sigurd Scott-Hansen (1868-1937) and Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (1867-1913)

Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean, 1901 (oil on canvas)
476813 Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 139 x 159 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Nansen og Johansen over polhavet)

Theodor C Jacobsen, mate of the "Fram"(b / w photo)
3638814 Theodor C Jacobsen, mate of the " Fram" (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theodor C Jacobsen)

O Christofersen and A Trontheim (b / w photo)
3638811 O Christofersen and A Trontheim (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: O Christofersen and A Trontheim)

Adolf Juell (b / w photo)
3638801 Adolf Juell (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolf Juell. Illustration for Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen (Archibald Constable)

Moonlight, 22 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638790 Moonlight, 22 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Moonlight, 22 November 1893, pastel sketch)

Off the edge of the ice, gathering storm, 14 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho)
3638786 Off the edge of the ice, gathering storm, 14 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off the edge of the ice)

At the supper table, 14 February 1895 (litho)
3638781 At the supper table, 14 February 1895 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the supper table, 14 February 1895)

The members of the expedition, after their return to Christiania (b / w photo)
3638778 The members of the expedition, after their return to Christiania (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The members of the expedition)

Photograph by Mr Jackson of Johansen at Cape Flora (b / w photo)
3638798 Photograph by Mr Jackson of Johansen at Cape Flora (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph by Mr Jackson of Johansen at Cape Flora)

An auroral crown, December 1894, pencil sketch (colour litho)
3638797 An auroral crown, December 1894, pencil sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: An auroral crown, December 1894, pencil sketch)

Aurora borealis, 18 October 1894, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638795 Aurora borealis, 18 October 1894, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aurora borealis, 18 October 1894, pastel sketch)

The polar night, 24 November 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho)
3638792 The polar night, 24 November 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The polar night, 24 November 1893, water-colour sketch)

The start from the Fram, 14 March, 1895 (b / w photo)
3638785 The start from the Fram, 14 March, 1895 (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The start from the Fram, 14 March, 1895)

The men who were afraid of frightening the bear, "off steals blessing on tip-toe. "(litho)
3638782 The men who were afraid of frightening the bear, " off steals blessing on tip-toe." (litho) by European School

Scott-Hansens observatory (b / w photo)
3638779 Scott-Hansens observatory (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scott-Hansens observatory)

Dr Nansens "Farthest North"(b / w photo)
1597177 Dr Nansens " Farthest North" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Nansens " Farthest North")

Ivar Mogstad (b / w photo)
3638806 Ivar Mogstad (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivar Mogstad. Illustration for Farthest North by Fridtjof Nansen (Archibald Constable)

Anton Amundsen (b / w photo)
3638803 Anton Amundsen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anton Amundsen)

Photograph by Mr Jackson of Nansen at Cape Flora (b / w photo)
3638799 Photograph by Mr Jackson of Nansen at Cape Flora (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photograph by Mr Jackson of Nansen at Cape Flora)

Sunset off the north coast of Asia, north of the mouth of the Chatanga, 12 September 1893
3638788 Sunset off the north coast of Asia, north of the mouth of the Chatanga, 12 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho) by Nansen

At sunset, 22 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho)
3638784 At sunset, 22 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: At sunset, 22 September 1893, water-colour sketch)

The waning polar day, 22 September 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638783 The waning polar day, 22 September 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: The waning polar day, 22 September 1893, pastel sketch)

The meeting of Jackson and Nansen (b / w photo)
3638777 The meeting of Jackson and Nansen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The meeting of Jackson and Nansen)

The Crew of the Fram after their second winter, about 24 February 1895 (b / w photo)
3638774 The Crew of the Fram after their second winter, about 24 February 1895 (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bernard Nordahl (b / w photo)
3638807 Bernard Nordahl (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernard Nordahl)

Lars Pettersen (b / w photo)
3638805 Lars Pettersen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lars Pettersen)

Hjalmar Johansen (b / w photo)
3638800 Hjalmar Johansen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hjalmar Johansen)

The Fram after an ice-pressure, 10 January 1895 (b / w photo)
3638780 The Fram after an ice-pressure, 10 January 1895 (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fram after an ice-pressure, 10 January 1895)

Streamers of aurora borealis, 28 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638813 Streamers of aurora borealis, 28 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Streamers of aurora borealis, 28 November 1893)

Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (etching)
3638812 Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (etching) by Norwegian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen)

Henrik Blessing (b / w photo)
3638809 Henrik Blessing (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henrik Blessing)

Bernt Bentzen (b / w photo)
3638808 Bernt Bentzen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bernt Bentzen)

Walruses killed off the east coast of the Taimyr peninsula, 12 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho)
3638789 Walruses killed off the east coast of the Taimyr peninsula, 12 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho) by Nansen

Evening among the drift-ice, 22 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho)
3638787 Evening among the drift-ice, 22 September 1893, water-colour sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening among the drift-ice)

Peter Henriksen (b / w photo)
3638810 Peter Henriksen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter Henriksen)

Otto Sverdrup (b / w photo)
3638804 Otto Sverdrup (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto Sverdrup)

Sigurd Scott-Hansen (b / w photo)
3638802 Sigurd Scott-Hansen (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sigurd Scott-Hansen)

The "Fram"in the Ice (b / w photo)
3638796 The " Fram" in the Ice (b/w photo) by Norwegian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Fram" in the Ice)

Ice near the Fram, 4 July 1894, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638794 Ice near the Fram, 4 July 1894, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice near the Fram, 4 July 1894, pastel sketch)

Moon-ring with mock moons, and a suggestion of horizontal axes, 24 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638793 Moon-ring with mock moons, and a suggestion of horizontal axes, 24 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen

Northwards through the drift snow, April 1895 (litho)
3638776 Northwards through the drift snow, April 1895 (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northwards through the drift snow, April 1895)

Light phenomena in the polar night, 22 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho)
3638791 Light phenomena in the polar night, 22 November 1893, pastel sketch (colour litho) by Nansen, Fridtjof (1861-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Light phenomena in the polar night)

Lars Pettersen on Snow Shoes, c1893-1896, (1897). Lars Pettersen (born in 1860) was a Norwegian explorer who took part to the three year expedition (1893-1896) aboard the Fram led by Fridtjof Nansen

The Members of the Expedition, after their Return to Christiania, c1893-1896, (1897). Nansens crew after the return from their three year North Pole exploration (1893-1896) aboard the Fram

Workshop on deck. July, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Aurora Borealis, 18th October 1894, (1897). Artist: Fridtjof Nansen
Aurora Borealis, 18th October 1894, (1897). Pastel Sketch from Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

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"Farthest North: Capturing the Spirit of Arctic Exploration" Step into a world of daring expeditions and unparalleled bravery as we delve into the captivating story of "Farthest North. " This collection of historical artifacts, photographs, and artworks offers a glimpse into the extraordinary journeys undertaken by renowned explorers. In Scott-Hansen and Johansen Inspecting the Barometers (1897), we witness meticulous preparations for an arduous voyage. The Meeting of Jackson and Nansen (1897) portrays a significant encounter between two visionary minds, setting in motion an epic adventure. Nansen and Johansen of the Arctic Ocean (1901) immortalizes their triumphant return from uncharted territories. Theodor C Jacobsen's photograph captures the resolute face of a crew member aboard "Fram, " showcasing unwavering determination amidst harsh conditions. O Christofersen and A Trontheim's monochromatic portraits reveal individuals who braved icy winds to conquer new frontiers. Adolf Juell's image transports us to frosty landscapes where every step is fraught with danger. Through Moonlight, 22 November 1893, we experience ethereal beauty under polar skies; Off the edge of the ice, gathering storm exposes nature's fury juxtaposed against human vulnerability. At the supper table on 14 February 1895, camaraderie prevails despite adversity—a testament to indomitable spirits forged through shared hardships. A poignant black-and-white photograph showcases The members of the expedition after their return to Christiania—faces etched with stories untold yet forever changed by their northern odyssey. Mr Jackson's lens captures Johansen at Cape Flora—an intimate portrait revealing both exhaustion and resilience. An auroral crown adorns December 1894 in pencil sketch form—a celestial spectacle witnessed only by those who dared venture so far north. These captivating visuals transport us beyond our everyday existence, igniting curiosity about this frozen frontier.