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Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick, pub. London 1886 (engraving)
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Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick, pub. London 1886 (engraving)
955550 Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick, pub. London 1886 (engraving) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederick Thorlip Christiansen (1846-1884), eskimo guide who died of starvation at Camp Clay; David Brainard (1856-1946) led succcessful " Farthest North trip with Lockwood on May 13th 1882; James B Lockwood (1852-1884) died of starvation 1884; David Linn (d. 1884) died of starvation; Joseph Ellison (1849-1884) died on board rescue ship Neptune weighing only 78 lbs; Julius Frederick 1852-1904); from Three Years of Arctic Service an Account of the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition 1881-84 by Adolphus W Greely (1844-1935), Expedition Commander on board Proteus, a steamship; ); The Stapleton Collection
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The captivating print titled "Brainard and Christiansen succoring Elison, Lynn, and Frederick" takes us back to the year 1886 in London. This engraving by Steeple Davis depicts a pivotal moment during the Lady Franklin Bay Expedition of 1881-84. In this dramatic scene, we witness the heroic efforts of David Brainard and Frederick Thorlip Christiansen as they rescue their fellow explorers from the treacherous Arctic conditions. The frozen ship in the background adds an eerie ambiance to this tale of survival and adventure. The image reminds us of the immense challenges faced by these brave souls on their quest for discovery at the Farthest North. Despite enduring extreme cold, starvation, and tragic losses along the way, their determination shines through. This engraving captures not only a historical event but also embodies themes of courage, sacrifice, and camaraderie. It serves as a testament to human resilience in even the harshest environments. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are transported into an era when exploration was synonymous with danger and uncertainty. It is a poignant reminder that sometimes our greatest achievements come at great cost. Let this image inspire you to embrace your own adventurous spirit while appreciating those who paved the way for future discoveries.
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