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The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, c. 1940s (colour litho)
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The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, c. 1940s (colour litho)
IL439450 The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, c.1940s (colour litho) by Collier, John (1850-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Newnes Pictorial Knowledge, depicting English explorer Henry Hudson (c.1560/70-c.1611) after having been cast adrift with his son following the mutiny of his crew; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23475786
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Adrift Arctic Bleak Castaway Childrens Desolation Henry Hudson Iceberg Mutiny Navigator James Bay Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Northeast Passage
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The Last Voyage of Henry Hudson, c. 1940s
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is a captivating print that depicts the harrowing journey of English explorer Henry Hudson and his son. The image, a colour lithograph by John Collier, captures the bleakness and desolation faced by the castaway duo after being abandoned by their mutinous crew. Set against a backdrop of icy waters and towering icebergs, the scene portrays the immense challenges encountered during their ill-fated expedition in search of the elusive Northeast Passage. The cold and unforgiving Arctic environment is palpable as Hudson navigates through treacherous seas with his young son at his side. The illustration, sourced from Newnes Pictorial Knowledge, offers a glimpse into this historical event that unfolded centuries ago. It serves as a poignant reminder of human resilience in the face of adversity and highlights both the courage and desperation experienced by explorers like Hudson. As we gaze upon this powerful artwork, we are transported back to an era characterized by daring exploration and perilous voyages. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for survival amidst challenging circumstances while paying homage to those who paved the way for future discoveries. This evocative piece from Bridgeman Images not only captures an important moment in history but also sparks our imagination about untold stories waiting to be discovered within its depths.
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