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This print captures a moment of leisure amidst the backdrop of exploration. Taken from the book "Farthest North" by Fridtjof Nansen, the image showcases two men engrossed in a game of Halma, a popular board game during the late 19th century. The setting is aboard a ship, most likely part of an expedition to Norway's farthest reaches. The atmosphere exudes tranquility as one man sits comfortably with his pipe in hand, while his companion contemplates his next move. Their direct gazes suggest intense concentration and camaraderie within this pastime activity. The monochrome tones add depth to their expressions and highlight the intricate details of their surroundings. In this snapshot frozen in time, we catch a glimpse into an era where transportation was limited to waterways and exploration was at its peak. It serves as a reminder that even amidst arduous journeys and daring expeditions, moments of relaxation were cherished. This print not only offers us insight into historical transportation methods but also invites contemplation on how people found solace through simple pleasures like playing games or enjoying literature during long voyages. It is an intriguing window into both personal connections forged onboard ships and the larger context of exploration during that period.

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