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Framed Print : The Flag of the United States of America at the North Pole
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The Flag of the United States of America at the North Pole
Photograph, taken by Commander Robert E. Peary, of his countrys flag positioned at the North Pole, 6th April 1909
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Media ID 4382043
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Countrys Peary Pole Positioned
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the awe-inspiring Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "The Flag of the United States of America at the North Pole." This historic photograph, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in exploration history. Taken by Commander Robert E. Peary on April 6, 1909, this image marks the first time the American flag was planted at the North Pole. Experience the thrill of this groundbreaking achievement with our beautifully crafted, museum-quality frames. Each print is meticulously preserved and presented with care, ensuring a stunning display in your home or office. Add a touch of history and adventure to your space with this unique Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 iconic photograph captures a pivotal moment in American history - the planting of the United States flag at the North Pole on April 6, 1909. Commander Robert E. Peary's expedition to reach this remote and inhospitable location was a triumph of human determination and exploration.
The image itself is striking, with the red, white, and blue flag standing out against the stark backdrop of ice and snow. The symbolism is powerful - representing not only America's physical presence at one of the most extreme points on Earth but also its spirit of adventure and ambition.
Commander Peary's achievement was no small feat; it required months of planning, endurance in harsh conditions, and unwavering dedication to his goal. His success in reaching the North Pole was a source of national pride for Americans at the time and remains an important milestone in our country's history.
As we look back on this historic event over a century later, we can still feel a sense of awe at what was accomplished by Commander Peary and his team. This photograph serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and our endless quest for discovery.
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