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Landing of Richard Chancellor at Holmogory, in the White Sea, 1553 (engraving)
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Landing of Richard Chancellor at Holmogory, in the White Sea, 1553 (engraving)
655085 Landing of Richard Chancellor at Holmogory, in the White Sea, 1553 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of Richard Chancellor at Holmogory, in the White Sea, 1553. Illustration from Russian Pictures by Thomas Michell (Religious Tract Society, 1889). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving, titled "Landing of Richard Chancellor at Holmogory, in the White Sea, 1553" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of trade and exploration during that era. The image depicts Richard Chancellor's arrival at Holmogory, located in the White Sea of Russia. In 1553, Chancellor embarked on a daring voyage from England to find a northeastern passage to Asia. His successful landing marked a pivotal point for both Russian and English traders as they established partnerships and opened up new avenues for commerce between Europe and Asia. The scene showcases diverse cultural interactions with German merchants also present alongside their Russian counterparts. This meeting of minds would lay the foundation for future collaborations between nations. Through its intricate details and digital restoration, this print offers viewers a glimpse into historical events that shaped global trade routes. It serves as a reminder of how exploration not only expanded geographical knowledge but also fostered cultural exchanges across continents. As we admire this artwork from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let it inspire us to appreciate the interconnectedness of our world's past while contemplating its impact on our present-day society.
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