Metal Print : A Sledging Party in their Tent, British Arctic Expedition, 1
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A Sledging Party in their Tent, British Arctic Expedition, 1
Engraving showing a sledging party of the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, in their tent at night. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships, HMS Alert and HMS Discovery, to make an attempt to reach the North Pole via Smith Sound. Although the attempt was unsuccessful, a new furthest North record was set, the coasts of Greenland and Ellesmere Island were charted and much scientific data gathered
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1875 1876 Admiralty Arctic Attempt Charted Coasts Data Ellesmere Gathered Greenland Nares Pole Reach Record Scientific Sledging Sound Tent Unsuccessful Smith
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of the Arctic with our stunning Metal Print of a Sledging Party in their Tent, from the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of the expedition, where intrepid explorers huddle around their tent in the dead of night. Bring the history and adventure of this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Prints, expertly crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless image. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a moment in the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876, showcasing a sledging party gathered inside their tent at night. Led by Captain George Nares, this expedition aimed to reach the North Pole via Smith Sound using two ships, HMS Alert and HMS Discovery. Despite falling short of their ultimate goal, the team managed to set a new furthest North record and charted the coasts of Greenland and Ellesmere Island.
The historical significance of this image lies not only in its depiction of the brave explorers facing the harsh Arctic conditions but also in the scientific data they were able to gather during their journey. The meticulous detail captured in this engraving transports us back to a time when exploration was at its peak and every discovery held immense importance.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the courage and determination exhibited by these men as they ventured into uncharted territory in pursuit of knowledge and adventure. This print serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in the face of adversity, making it an invaluable piece of history preserved for generations to come.
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