Photographic Print : Mcclintock / Franklin
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Mcclintock / Franklin
McClintock in Fox discovers Franklins remains and the fate of the Franklin expedition. They also revealed about 800 miles of hitherto unknown coast. Date: 1857-59
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the intriguing history of the Franklin Expedition with our stunning photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, titled "McClintock / Franklin." This captivating image, dating back to 1857-59, depicts Sir John Franklin's remains being discovered by Sir Edward Belcher's search party, led by Sir Richard Collinson McClintock. The discovery not only marked the end of the Franklin Expedition but also revealed over 800 miles of previously unknown coastline. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the adventure that forever changed Arctic exploration. Order your photographic print from our Media Storehouse range today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.5cm x 35.5cm (10" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic moment when McClintock and Franklin made a groundbreaking discovery during their polar exploration expedition in 1857-59. In this image, McClintock from the Fox ship stumbles upon the remains of Franklin, shedding light on the fate of the ill-fated Franklin expedition. The skeleton and corpse found by McClintock revealed about 800 miles of previously unknown coast, adding a new chapter to polar exploration history.
The eerie backdrop of the Aurora Borealis adds an otherworldly element to this scene, emphasizing the harsh conditions these explorers faced in their quest for discovery. This photograph is not just a snapshot in time but a testament to human resilience and curiosity in the face of adversity.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this pivotal moment in exploration history, allowing us to reflect on the sacrifices made by those who came before us in search of knowledge and adventure. Let this print serve as a reminder of our shared past and inspire future generations to continue pushing boundaries and exploring uncharted territories.
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