Photographic Print : Payer / Tegetthoff / 1874
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Payer / Tegetthoff / 1874
Payer abandons the ice-crushed Tegetthoff and the crew set out for Novaya Zemlya with sledges and three boats
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1873 1874 Crew Crushed Exploration Polar Sledges Tegetthoff Abandons Novaya Payer Zemlya
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Payer / Tegetthoff / 1874" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historic image chronicles a pivotal moment in maritime history: the abandonment of the ice-crushed Tegetthoff, with its crew bravely setting out for Novaya Zemlya using sledges and three boats. Transport yourself back in time with this evocative and intriguing snapshot of determination and resilience. Perfect for enhancing your home or office space, our high-quality prints are sure to impress and inspire.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.3cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 print captures a pivotal moment in the historical exploration of the polar regions. In 1874, during the Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition led by Julius Payer and Carl Weyprecht, disaster struck when their ship, the Tegetthoff, became trapped and crushed by ice. Payer made the difficult decision to abandon the doomed vessel along with its crew, setting out for Novaya Zemlya with sledges and three boats in a desperate bid for survival.
The image conveys a sense of urgency and determination as the crew members work together to navigate through treacherous icy waters towards their destination. The harsh conditions they faced are evident in every detail - from the frozen landscape to the strained expressions on their faces.
This photograph serves as a reminder of the incredible bravery and resilience displayed by those who risked everything in pursuit of discovery. It is a testament to human ingenuity and endurance in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most remarkable events unfold before our eyes. The legacy of Payer, Weyprecht, and their crew lives on through this powerful visual record of their extraordinary journey into uncharted territory.
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