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Reading the Temperature with a Lens. 12 July, 1894, 1894 (1897)

Reading the Temperature with a Lens. 12 July, 1894, 1894 (1897)


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Reading the Temperature with a Lens. 12 July, 1894, 1894 (1897)

Reading the Temperature with a Lens. 12 July, 1894, 1894 (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 1 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]

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The captivating photograph captures a moment frozen in time during the historic Fram Expedition of 1894. In this image, we see two men braving the harsh Arctic conditions as they engage in an intriguing scientific endeavor. The man on the left, dressed in heavy winter clothing, intently peers through a lens towards an unknown point of interest. His face reflects both concentration and curiosity. Beside him stands his companion, also bundled up against the cold Norwegian weather. Together, they form a striking contrast against the pristine snow-covered landscape that stretches endlessly behind them. This scene epitomizes the spirit of exploration and adventure that characterized this era. The photograph is taken from Fridtjof Nansen's renowned book "Farthest North" which documented his extraordinary journey to explore uncharted territories near the North Pole. It showcases not only Nansen's pioneering expedition but also highlights his contribution to literature and science. This remarkable print serves as a testament to human resilience and determination amidst extreme conditions. It invites us to contemplate our place within nature while reminding us of our innate desire for knowledge and discovery. As we gaze upon these brave souls immersed in their observations, we are transported back to a bygone century where exploration was at its zenith - an era when individuals like Nansen pushed boundaries for humanity's benefit.

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