Metal Print : Events / Peary / Henson
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Events / Peary / Henson
Matthew Henson, Pearys companion on his attempt on the North Pole
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Media ID 624231
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Attempt Companion Exploration Henson Matthew Peary Polar Pole
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning Metal Prints from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Robert Peary and Matthew Henson, his intrepid companion, on their historic attempt to reach the North Pole. This captivating photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library brings the harsh beauty of the Arctic landscape and the determination of these pioneering explorers right into your home. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them the perfect addition to any room in your house. Let this image of Peary and Henson serve as a reminder of human courage and perseverance, and transport you to a world of adventure and discovery.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 evocative photograph captures the determination and grit of Matthew Henson (1866-1955) and Robert Peary (1856-1920) on their historic expedition to reach the North Pole in 1909. Henson, Peary's trusted companion and navigator, is seen here bundled up against the harsh Arctic conditions, his fur-lined coat a testament to the extreme cold. Peary, with his distinctive mustache and beard, stands behind him, gazing intently into the distance. This photograph offers a glimpse into one of the most significant moments in polar exploration history. Peary and Henson's achievement of reaching the North Pole on April 6, 1909, was a groundbreaking accomplishment, making them the first humans to ever set foot at the geographic North Pole. Their journey, which lasted over six months, was fraught with challenges, including treacherous ice floes, freezing temperatures, and the constant threat of frostbite. Henson's role in the expedition has often been overshadowed by Peary's fame, but his contributions were invaluable. Henson's expertise in Inuit culture and language, as well as his knowledge of the Arctic, proved essential to their survival. He was also the one who planted the American flag at the North Pole, making him the first African American to reach the North Pole. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and perseverance required to push the boundaries of human exploration. It also highlights the importance of acknowledging the often unsung heroes who played crucial roles in these historic achievements.
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