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MAP: NORTH PACIFIC. The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St
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MAP: NORTH PACIFIC. The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St
MAP: NORTH PACIFIC.
The Russian discoveries from the map published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg, showing the voyage of the Great Northern Expedition led by Vitus Bering, 1733-1743. 1775 reprint of a 1754 map
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Media ID 12321301
1733 1743 1775 Asia Coast Danish Expedition Exploration North America Northern Ocean Pacific Ocean Peninsula Russian Siberia Siberian Vitus Bering Bering Strait Kamchatka
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This print titled "MAP: NORTH PACIFIC" takes us back in time, showcasing the Russian discoveries made during the Great Northern Expedition led by Vitus Bering from 1733 to 1743. Published by the Imperial Academy of St. Petersburg and reprinted in 1775, this map offers a glimpse into the remarkable exploration that unfolded along the North Pacific coast. The intricate details on this historical map highlight various significant locations such as Kamchatka Peninsula, Bering Strait, and Siberia. It vividly portrays how these intrepid Danish explorers ventured through treacherous waters and uncharted territories to expand our understanding of North America's northern reaches. As we delve into this image, we are transported to an era when expeditions were fueled by curiosity and a thirst for knowledge about distant lands. The vastness of the Pacific Ocean dominates our view, reminding us of its immense power and allure that captivated explorers throughout history. This print serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in unraveling nature's mysteries. It invites us to reflect upon the courage it took for these adventurers to embark on perilous journeys across unknown frontiers. Granger Art on Demand has beautifully captured this piece from their collection, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of humanity's insatiable desire for discovery – an eternal quest that continues to shape our world today.
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