Photographic Print : Ross / Winter Camp / Felix
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Ross / Winter Camp / Felix
John Rosss arctic expedition: Victory makes camp at Felix Harbour, where they spent two winters
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1829 Arctic Exploration Felix Makes Polar Ross Spent
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Arctic wilderness with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from the Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image, titled "Ross / Winter Camp / Felix," captures the moment of respite during Sir John Ross's historic Arctic expedition. The team is seen making camp at Felix Harbour, where they braved two harsh winters. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vivid colors and exceptional detail that bring the icy landscape to life. Transform your home or office into a gallery of Arctic adventure with this inspiring and evocative piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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
This evocative image captures the moment of triumph and resilience as Sir John Ross and his team of explorers, having braved the harsh Arctic conditions for two long winters, finally establish a successful camp at Felix Harbour in 1829. The historical significance of this event is palpable as Ross's Arctic expedition, which aimed to discover the Northwest Passage, faced numerous challenges and setbacks. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts Ross (third from left) standing proudly among his team members, with the Union Jack flag raised high at the newly built camp. The harbour, named after Sir Frederick Beaufort, the British hydrographer, is bathed in the soft glow of the Arctic sun, creating an ethereal scene. Despite the harsh Arctic climate, the team's morale appears high, with each member busy with their tasks. The image is a testament to their unwavering determination and perseverance, which ultimately led them to their goal. The sight of the flag, fluttering in the wind, symbolizes their victory over the treacherous Arctic landscape and their achievement in establishing a foothold in the unforgiving environment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when exploration and discovery were driven by a spirit of adventure and the thirst for knowledge. The image is a poignant reminder of the human capacity to endure and adapt to the most challenging conditions, making it an essential addition to any collection focusing on Arctic exploration, history, or human achievement.
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