Nordenskjold Collection

Nordenskjold's ship, The Vega, saluting Cape Chelyuskin, the most northerly point of the old world, 1872
1578528 Nordenskjold's ship, The Vega, saluting Cape Chelyuskin, the most northerly point of the old world, 1872; (add.info.: Nordenskjold's ship, The Vega, saluting Cape Chelyuskin)

(Nils) Otto (Gustaf) Nordenskjold 1869-1928) Swedish explorer and geologist
538116 (Nils) Otto (Gustaf) Nordenskjold 1869-1928) Swedish explorer and geologist, rescued from Antarctica in November 1903 (print) by French School

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Norway, Svalbard, Spitsbergen Island, Close-up image of patterns in deep blue glacial iceberg near Nordenskjold Island Date: 17/07/2007

The Argentine Corvette Uruguay in the Antarctic (oil on board)
Ma225409 The Argentine Corvette Uruguay in the Antarctic (oil on board) by Martino, Eduardo de (1838-1912); 10x15.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: responsible for the rescue of Dr)

The Ship of the Finnish Explorer, Nils Adolf Erik, Baron Nordenskjold, c
GIA1153738 The Ship of the Finnish Explorer, Nils Adolf Erik, Baron Nordenskjold, c.1880 (oil on canvas) by Danish School

Nordenskjold rescued from Snow Hill Island, Antarctica, 1903. (Nils) Otto (Gustaf) Nordenskjold (1869-1928) Swedish explorer and geologist, led the Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904

Nordenskjold (Nordenskiold), Adolf Erik, Baron (1832-1901). Polar explorer and naturalist Swedish Finnish origin. Engraving

The North-East Passage Map of the Route Taken by the Nordenskjold Expedition, Engraving 1879

The Nordenskjold Greenland Expedition, 1883: 1
THE NORDENSKJOLD GREENLAND EXPEDITION, 1883: 1. The " Sophia, " Nordenskjolds Exploring Vessel. 2. View of the Inland Ice in Greenland with Intermittent Hot Spring

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Cuernos del Paine - mountain scenery encompassing the granite peaks of the Cuernos del Paine massif, Lago Nordenskjold and a rainbow over Lago Pehoe in the back ground Date:

View of Lakes Grey, Pehoe, Nordenskjold and Sarmiento, from Ferrier Vista Point, Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile, South America

(Nils) Otto (Gustaf) Nordenskjold 1869-1928) Swedish explorer and geologist, rescued from Antarctica in November 1903 by the Argentine vessel Uruguay. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 6 December 1903

The North-east Passage Map Of The Route Taken By The Nordenskjold Expedition, Engraving 1879

NORDENSKJ├ûLD: VEGA, 1880. The steamship Vega on which Baron Niels (Adolf Erik) Nordenskj├Âld navigated the Northeast Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean, 1879-1880. Wood engraving, 1880

BARON NILS NORDENSKJOLD (1832-1901). Swedish geologist and arctic explorer. Wood engraving after a photograph, c1889

Glacier outflow, South Georgia
Glacier outflow into the sea. This is the Nordenskjold Glacier, seen from across Cumberland East Bay, South Georgia. This large glacier flows into this bay on the northern coast of South Georgia

Giacomo Bove
GIACOMO BOVE Italian explorer, sailed to the Antarctic with Nordenskjold, fell sick in Africa and took his own life while ill

Nordenskjold / Petit Jnl
Otto Nordenskjold, Swedish explorer, is rescued by the Argentine ship Uruguay in the Antarctic after his own ship was crushed by ice

Natural Phenomena / Space /
Meteorite investigated by prof. Nordenskjold on the northwest coast of Greenland and brought back to Sweden 1st picture of 2

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"Nordenskjold: A Swedish Explorer's Courageous Journey to the Ends of the Earth" (Nils) Otto (Gustaf) Nordenskjold, a renowned Swedish explorer and geologist, left an indelible mark on history with his daring expeditions to remote corners of the world. Born in 1869, Nordenskjold dedicated his life to unraveling the mysteries of unexplored lands. One fateful expedition took him to Antarctica in November 1903, where he found himself facing treacherous conditions and imminent danger. Stranded on Snow Hill Island, Nordenskjold's survival hung by a thread until he was miraculously rescued. The Argentine Corvette Uruguay became his savior amidst the icy wilderness. Nordenskjold's thirst for exploration knew no bounds as he ventured beyond Antarctica. His ship, captained by Finnish explorer Nils Adolf Erik Baron Nordenskjold (1832-1901), sailed through perilous waters in search of new horizons. Engraved maps depicting their route during the North-East Passage expedition showcased their determination and resilience against nature's harsh challenges. These explorations were not without risks; however, they paved the way for groundbreaking discoveries that would shape our understanding of these remote regions. Beyond polar exploration, it also embarked on Greenland expeditions in 1883. These journeys allowed him to delve into its untouched landscapes and uncover hidden wonders that had remained unseen by human eyes for centuries. The legacy extends far beyond icy terrains alone. In Patagonia, Chile lies Torres del Paine National Park—a place adorned with breathtaking lakes such as Grey, Pehoe, Sarmiento—and named after this intrepid adventurer himself. From Ferrier Vista Point within this majestic parkland emerges a panoramic view that showcases nature at its most awe-inspiring.