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Manner of Making a Resting Place on a Winter Night, March 15th 1820
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Manner of Making a Resting Place on a Winter Night, March 15th 1820
STC97245 Manner of Making a Resting Place on a Winter Night, March 15th 1820, from Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-22 by John Franklin (1786-1847) engraved by Edward Finden (1791-1857) 1823 (colour litho) by Back, George (1796-1878) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22666742
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Arctic Clearing Cooking Pot Huskies Husky Native American Indian Sledge
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This photo print, titled "Manner of Making a Resting Place on a Winter Night, March 15th 1820" takes us back to a historic journey to the shores of the Polar Sea. The image is an engraving by Edward Finden based on George Back's original artwork and showcases the incredible resilience and resourcefulness of explorers in harsh Arctic conditions. In this scene, we are transported to North America as we witness Native American Indians creating their resting place amidst a snowy landscape. A wooden sledge stands nearby, laden with supplies for their arduous expedition. The cold winter air surrounds them, but they remain undeterred. A small fire crackles at the center of their campsite, providing warmth and comfort against the biting chill. A cooking pot hangs over it, emitting tantalizing aromas that fill the air. These brave adventurers have mastered the art of survival in such extreme environments. Huskies stand faithfully by their side; these loyal companions play an integral role in traversing through treacherous terrains. Their presence adds both practicality and emotional support to this challenging journey. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from history, we are reminded of humanity's unyielding spirit and determination to explore even the most unforgiving corners of our planet. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and courage while highlighting the beauty and harshness inherent in nature's icy embrace.
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