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Hoisting the Union Jack in the Far North, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
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Hoisting the Union Jack in the Far North, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho)
IL283072 Hoisting the Union Jack in the Far North, illustration from The Romance of Canada (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 25168998
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Arctic British Empire British Flag Erecting North Pole Patriot Patriotic Polar Regions Respect Reverence Rocks Salute Saluting America Continent Canadians
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This print titled "Hoisting the Union Jack in the Far North" captures a significant moment in history, illustrating the spirit of adventure and colonialism that defined Canada's early years. The colour lithograph by W. R. S. Stott showcases a group of brave men hoisting the iconic British flag amidst the rugged beauty of the polar regions. As we gaze at this image, we are transported to a time when explorers staked their claim on uncharted territories with unwavering determination. The reverence and patriotic fervor emanating from these individuals is palpable as they erect their symbol of British Empire in this remote corner of Canada. The stark contrast between man-made civilization represented by the Union Jack and nature's raw power embodied by towering rocks creates an awe-inspiring visual narrative. It reminds us not only of humanity's indomitable spirit but also our humble place within nature's grandeur. In this scene, Canadians salute their heritage while embracing their role as custodians of vast lands stretching across North America. This print serves as a testament to both Canadian identity and British influence during an era marked by exploration, discovery, and nation-building. With its rich historical context and evocative imagery, "Hoisting the Union Jack in the Far North" invites us to reflect upon our collective past while celebrating those who shaped it through courage and patriotism.
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