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Geo. Washington De Long
GEORGE WASHINGTON DE LONG American naval officer and Arctic explorer, his ship Jeannette crushed in ice, died with all companions while on foot towards Sibera
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Media ID 615899
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1844 1881 Arctic Companions Crushed Died Explorer Foot Washington
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Geo. Washington De Long" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image depicts George Washington De Long, the courageous American naval officer and Arctic explorer, whose ship, the Jeannette, was tragically crushed by the ice in 1879. De Long and his entire crew perished during their desperate march towards Siberia. This powerful and moving print is a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration and the harsh realities of the Arctic. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversation and intrigue. Order your "Geo. Washington De Long" Framed Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This haunting print captures the courageous and tragic story of Geo. Washington De Long, an American naval officer and Arctic explorer. In 1881, De Long set out on the ill-fated expedition aboard his ship Jeannette, only to have it crushed in ice during their journey towards Siberia. Despite facing insurmountable odds, De Long and his companions bravely continued on foot towards their destination.
The image portrays a sense of determination and resilience as they forge ahead through the unforgiving Arctic terrain. However, this harrowing journey ultimately led to the demise of De Long and all his companions, marking a somber chapter in history.
Through this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who dared to explore the unknown corners of our world. It serves as a poignant reminder of the dangers faced by early explorers in their quest for discovery.
Geo. Washington De Long's legacy lives on through this powerful image, immortalizing his bravery and dedication to exploration despite facing overwhelming challenges. His story serves as a testament to human endurance and the unyielding spirit of adventure that drives us forward into uncharted territories.
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