Nansen Collection

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and scientist
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat and humanitarian, seen here at the time he received the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on behalf of the displaced victims of

NANSENs FRAM (COLOUR)
his ship, the Fram

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and statesman, circa 1890
NWI4923570 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and statesman, circa 1890.; (add.info.: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and statesman, circa 1890.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

The ship that went farthest North: The Fram, 1893
1578534 The ship that went farthest North: The Fram, 1893; (add.info.: The ship that went farthest North: "Fram" - the polar expedition ship of Dr. Nansen)

Dr Nansen (1861-1930), 1893
1578533 Dr Nansen (1861-1930), 1893; (add.info.: Dr Nansen (1861-1930) was a Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize winner
NWI4923599 Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, statesman, and Nobel Peace Prize winner.; (add.info.: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer, statesman)

Expedition " Fram" to the North Pole of the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)
XEE4135333 Expedition " Fram" to the North Pole of the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) between July 1893 and August 1896

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)

Fridtjof Nansen's polar expedition on the Fram to the North Pole

The colossal creatures twisted themselves round with incredible celerity (colour litho)
1218789 The colossal creatures twisted themselves round with incredible celerity (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer and zoologist
LSE4312407 Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer and zoologist. by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)

Nansens polar exploration ship Fram trapped in the ice - engraving from The report
XEE4154433 Nansens polar exploration ship Fram trapped in the ice - engraving from The report of the Fram expedition of 1893-1896, by Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930)

Allegory on the return of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) from the north pole - engraving of
XEE4154431 Allegory on the return of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) from the north pole - engraving of 1897 by Unknown Artist

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)

At the Supper Table, 14 February 1895 (engraving)
1036789 At the Supper Table, 14 February 1895 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Supper Table, 14 February 1895)

Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) in 1897
XEE555670 Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) in 1897 by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat)

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)

Dead Polar Bear, Franz Josef Land, 1896
Photograph of a Polar bear shot dead by Frederick Jackson, during the Jackson-Harmsworth Polar Expedition, at Elmwood, Franz Josef Land, 1896

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)

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 Start from the "Fram, "14 March 1895 (engraving)
1036788 The Start from the " Fram, " 14 March 1895 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Start from the " Fram, " 14 March 1895)

The Fram, boat of the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen
XEE4412871 The Fram, boat of the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen, caught in the ice of the Arctic Ocean in 1896. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fram)

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Artist: Van der Weyde, Henry (1838-1924)
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Found in the collection of Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Lysaker

The Nansen passport. Artist: Anonymous
The Nansen passport. Found in the collection of Fridtjof Nansen Institute, Lysaker

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Artist: Werenskiold, Erik Theodor (1855-1938)
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Found in the collection of National Museum of Art, Oslo

Fridtjof Nansen 1861-1930, 1934. Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

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]

Cleaning the Accumulators Before Stowing Away. July, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Observation with Sextant and Artificial Horizon. July 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Channel Astern of the Fram. June, 1895, (1897). Fram (Forward) was a ship used in northern and southern polar expeditions by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen

Ice-Smithy. May, 1895, 1897. From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Fitting the Hand-Sledges with Runners. July, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

The Fram when dug out of the Pressure-Mound. End of March, 1895, (1897). Fram (Forward) is a ship used in northern and southern polar expeditions by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen

Ice near the Fram, 4th July 1894, (1897). Artist: Fridtjof Nansen
Ice near the Fram, 4th July 1894, (1897). Fram (Forward) was a ship used in northern and southern polar expeditions by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen

A Chat after Dinner, c1893-1896, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Johansen at Cafe Flora, c1893-1896, (1897). Artist: Mr Jackson
Johansen at Cafe Flora, c1893-1896, (1897). Fredrik Hjalmar Johansen (1867-1913) was a Norwegian explorer who took part to the three year expedition (1893-1896)

I Managed to Swing One Leg Up, c1893-1896, (1897). Artist: A Bloch
I Managed to Swing One Leg Up, c1893-1897, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

A Sail with Sledges. South of Cape Richthofen. 6 June, 1896, (1897). Artist: August Eiebakke
A Sail with Sledges. South of Cape Richthofen. 6 June, 1896, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Crossing a Crack in the Ice, c1893-1896, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Moonlight Phenomena at the Beginning of the Polar Night, November 1893, (1897). Artist: Fridtjof Nansen
Moonlight Phenomena at the Beginning of the Polar Night, November 1893, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Rest. April, 1895, (1897). Artist: H Egidus
Rest. April, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

Moon-Ring with Mock Moons, and a suggestion of Horizontal Axes, 24th November 1893, (1987) Artist: Fridtjof Nansen
Moon-Ring with Mock Moons, and a suggestion of Horizontal Axes, 24th November 1893, (1897). Pastel Sketch from Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen

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"Nansen's FRAM: A Journey of Exploration and Discovery" Step into the captivating world of Fridtjof Nansen, a renowned Norwegian explorer and scientist, as he embarks on his polar expedition aboard the iconic ship, FRAM. The vibrant colors of this remarkable journey come alive in Scott-Hansen and Johansen Inspecting the Barometers, showcasing their meticulous preparations for the treacherous voyage. Join Nansen on his daring quest to conquer uncharted territories in Fridtjof Nansen's polar expedition on the Fram. Witness his unwavering determination as he faces colossal creatures that twist themselves around with incredible celerity, captured vividly in a mesmerizing color litho. Experience the meeting between Jackson and Nansen during this extraordinary adventure. Their encounter epitomizes camaraderie amidst adversity, symbolizing the spirit of exploration that drives these intrepid explorers forward. Immerse yourself in Nansen's world through Portrait of Fridtjof Nansen - a glimpse into his multifaceted persona as an explorer and zoologist. His passion for understanding nature's wonders shines through every brushstroke. NANSENs FRAM serves not only as a vessel but also as a testament to human resilience and scientific curiosity. It stands tall against icy winds and treacherous waters, carrying its crew towards new frontiers where no man has ventured before. Fridtjof Nansen's polar expedition on the Fram is more than just an exploration; it is an embodiment of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and our indomitable spirit to push boundaries. Join us on this unforgettable journey filled with courage, discovery, and endless possibilities.