Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Ross / Winter Camp / Felix" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back to the heroic age of exploration, as Sir John Ross and his team make camp at Felix Harbour during their two-winter Arctic expedition. Witness the determination and resilience of these intrepid explorers as they braved the harsh winter conditions, all beautifully captured in this exquisite print. A must-have for history enthusiasts, adventurers, or anyone seeking to add a touch of inspiration to their walls. Order your "Ross / Winter Camp / Felix" poster print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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