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Nansens Fram expedition - Inflating methane balloon
Nansens Fram expedition, . Inflating met. balloon in mountain scenery
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Media ID 19920732
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10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Witness the Nansen Fram expedition team as they inflate a methane balloon against a breathtaking mountain backdrop. Add this unique piece to your home or office decor and bring the adventure of the past into your space. Rights managed.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Nansen's Fram Expedition: Inflating a Methane Balloon in the Mountainous Terrain Description: This image captures the moment of determination and innovation during the Nansen's Fram Expedition (1893-1896), led by Norwegian polar explorer, Fridtjof Nansen. The photograph depicts the team's efforts to inflate a methane balloon, a groundbreaking technology employed to aid their Arctic exploration. The scene is set against a backdrop of rugged, snow-capped mountains, their peaks piercing the sky, and the icy landscape stretching out in every direction. The team members, bundled up against the harsh Arctic conditions, work diligently to fill the balloon with methane gas. The balloon, a large, round, and shimmering structure, stands tall and ready to lift off, symbolizing the spirit of adventure and scientific discovery that fueled this historic expedition. The Nansen's Fram Expedition was the first to reach the northernmost point ever recorded, and this photograph serves as a testament to the team's relentless pursuit of knowledge and their willingness to embrace new technologies to overcome the challenges of the Arctic environment. The use of methane balloons, an alternative to hot air balloons, allowed the team to cover greater distances and gather valuable meteorological data, contributing significantly to our understanding of the Arctic climate and weather patterns. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to adapt and innovate in the face of adversity, as well as the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world. The team's perseverance and the groundbreaking technology they employed continue to inspire generations of explorers and scientists, leaving a lasting legacy in the annals of polar exploration history.
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