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POLAR EXPEDITIONS, 1873. Map showing the route of the Polaris expedition led
POLAR EXPEDITIONS, 1873.
Map showing the route of the Polaris expedition led by Charles Francis Hall in 1871, and the drift of the ship and his navigator, George Tyson, after Halls death, as well as the limits reached by previous explorers. Wood engraving, American, 1873
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12427911
1873 Arctic Expedition Exploration Francis George Hall North Pole Polar Route Arctic Circle Polaris Tyson
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
POLAR EXPEDITIONS, 1873: A Glimpse into the Quest for the North Pole". This print takes us back to the year 1873, offering a glimpse into one of history's most daring polar expeditions. The accompanying wood engraving depicts a meticulously detailed map showcasing the route taken by Charles Francis Hall during his Polaris expedition in 1871. Tragically, Hall met an untimely demise during this treacherous journey, leaving George Tyson as the navigator of their ship. The image not only illustrates their perilous path but also highlights the subsequent drift of both ship and navigator after Hall's death. It provides a visual representation of how far previous explorers had ventured towards reaching the elusive North Pole. With its intricate details and historical significance, this print serves as a testament to human curiosity and determination in exploring uncharted territories. It reminds us of our innate desire to push boundaries and unravel nature's mysteries. Granger Art on Demand presents this remarkable piece from their collection with utmost pride. As we gaze upon it, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand these brave souls who braved extreme conditions in pursuit of knowledge and discovery. Let this extraordinary artwork serve as an inspiration for all those who dare to dream big and venture into unexplored realms – reminding us that even amidst adversity, there is beauty in our relentless pursuit of understanding our world.
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