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Photographic Print : Summer tents of the Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
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Summer tents of the Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1822, 1824 (engraving)
3671994 Summer tents of the Eskimaux, Igloolik, 1822, 1824 (engraving) by Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Proof plate; drawn by Captain G.F.Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden from William Edward Parry's Journal of a Second Voyage for the Discovery of a North-west Passage (London, 1824).
by Lyon, George Francis); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33094018
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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10"x8" Photo Print
Transport yourself back in time with this captivating photographic print from Media Storehouse's collection. Featuring the intricately designed summer tents of the Eskimaux from Igloolik, as depicted in an engraving by Edward Francis Finden in 1822 and 1824. This exquisite image, sourced from the Newberry Library in Chicago, offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the Arctic communities. Bring the beauty and history of this moment into your home or office, and let the timeless allure of this engraving inspire and captivate you.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Summer tents of the Eskimaux, Igloolik" takes us back to the early 19th century and offers a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous Inuit people in Canada. The print, drawn by Captain G. F. Lyon and engraved by Edward Finden, is based on William Edward Parry's journal from his second voyage for the discovery of a North-west Passage. The scene depicts several traditional summer tents scattered across an Arctic landscape. These temporary structures were vital for survival in this harsh environment, providing shelter and protection against extreme weather conditions. The attention to detail in this engraving allows us to observe every aspect of these tents – their shape, construction materials, and even how they are anchored to the ground. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of the resilience and resourcefulness of native peoples who have thrived in challenging environments for centuries. It serves as a testament to their deep connection with nature and their ability to adapt to even the harshest conditions. Through this image, we are transported back in time and invited to appreciate not only the beauty of this arctic landscape but also gain insight into a way of life that has been shaped by generations past. It is a reminder that our world is rich with diverse cultures whose stories deserve recognition and respect.
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