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A Summer Evening. 14 July 1894, (1897)
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A Summer Evening. 14 July 1894, (1897)
A Summer Evening. 14 July 1894, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 1 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]
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This print, titled "A Summer Evening. 14 July 1894" takes us back to a momentous exploration in history. The image is from Fridtjof Nansen's book, Farthest North, which chronicles his groundbreaking Arctic expedition. The photograph captures the essence of a summer evening in Norway with its atmospheric and dramatic ambiance. Silhouetted against the cloudy sky, ships sail on the calm sea as they reflect upon the tranquil waters below. The monochrome palette adds an air of mystery and timelessness to this nineteenth-century scene. Nansen's expedition was one of great significance, as he sought to reach the North Pole by intentionally getting trapped in ice aboard his ship Fram. This print transports us to that pivotal moment when Nansen embarked on his daring journey into uncharted territory. As we gaze at this evocative image, we are reminded of the courage and determination required for such explorations. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our planet's most remote regions. This print not only showcases natural beauty but also highlights literature's ability to capture historical events through visual storytelling. It invites us to delve into Nansen's narrative and experience firsthand the ominous yet awe-inspiring landscapes he encountered during his arctic odyssey. In preserving this piece of heritage, we honor both Nansen's pioneering spirit and photography's power to transport us across time and space.
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