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EXPL2A-00106
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EXPL2A-00106
Arctic icebergs surrounding a sailing ship.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880445
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1700s 18th Century Adventure Arctic Arctic Ocean Cold Discover Exploration Explore Hardship Ice Berg Journey Maritime Northwest Passage Ocean Sail Sailing Ship Ship Snow Transportation Travel Voyage Winter Far North
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This vintage print, titled "EXPL2A-00106" showcases a breathtaking scene of Arctic icebergs encircling a majestic sailing ship. Hand-colored with meticulous detail, this woodcut is based on an illustration from the 19th century. The image transports us back to an era of maritime adventure and exploration. The ship stands tall against the icy backdrop, symbolizing human resilience in the face of nature's harsh elements. It serves as a testament to the courage and determination of those who embarked on perilous journeys in search of new horizons during the 18th and 19th centuries. As we gaze at this historic artwork, we can almost feel the biting coldness that permeates through every snowflake captured within it. The frozen landscape evokes both awe and trepidation, reminding us of the hardships endured by sailors navigating these treacherous waters. This piece invites us to imagine ourselves aboard this vessel, embarking on our own voyage of discovery into uncharted territories. It sparks our curiosity about what lies beyond these frozen barriers - perhaps even hinting at dreams of finding the elusive Northwest Passage. With its blend of artistry and historical significance, this print from North Wind Picture Archives offers a glimpse into a bygone era where intrepid explorers braved unforgiving conditions in their quest for knowledge and adventure.
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