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Sunday Afternoon on Board, 1895, (1897)
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Sunday Afternoon on Board, 1895, (1897)
Sunday Afternoon on Board, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]
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This photo print, titled "Sunday Afternoon on Board, 1895" takes us back to a bygone era of exploration and camaraderie. Captured during the famous Fram Expedition led by Fridtjof Nansen, this image showcases a group of Norwegian men aboard their ship in the late 19th century. The picture exudes a sense of tranquility as these companions gather on deck, enjoying each other's company amidst their maritime journey. The men are seen engaged in various activities - some deep in conversation while others leisurely smoke pipes. Their relaxed postures suggest a momentary respite from the challenges that lie ahead. The monochrome aesthetic adds an air of timelessness to the scene, emphasizing the historical significance of this expedition. It serves as a visual portal into an era when exploration was at its peak and new frontiers were being discovered. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we can't help but be transported back to that Sunday afternoon over a century ago. We become partakers in their adventure, feeling the gentle sway of the ship beneath our feet and inhaling hints of tobacco smoke carried by sea breezes. This print not only captures an extraordinary moment in history but also invites us to reflect on themes such as companionship, courage, and human curiosity. It is a testament to mankind's unyielding spirit for discovery and reminds us how far we have come since those pioneering days at sea.
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