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Acrylic Blox : ALASKA: ESKIMO GIRL. Mukpi, an Eskimo girl, in Point Barrow, Alaska
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ALASKA: ESKIMO GIRL. Mukpi, an Eskimo girl, in Point Barrow, Alaska
ALASKA: ESKIMO GIRL.
Mukpi, an Eskimo girl, in Point Barrow, Alaska. She was the youngest survivor of the 1914 sinking of the S.S. Karluk, flagship of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, led by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Photograph by the Lomen Brothers, early 20th century
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Media ID 12233043
1914 Accident Alaska Alaskan Arctic Brother Canadian Eskimo Expedition Lomen Photo Sinking Survivor Traditional Point Barrow
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ALASKA: ESKIMO GIRL" takes us back to the early 20th century in Point Barrow, Alaska. The subject of this portrait is Mukpi, a resilient Eskimo girl who holds an extraordinary story within her young eyes. Mukpi's life took an unexpected turn when she became the youngest survivor of the tragic sinking of the S. S. Karluk in 1914. This ill-fated ship was the flagship of the Canadian Arctic Expedition led by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. Despite enduring such a harrowing experience at such a tender age, Mukpi stands before us with strength and determination etched upon her face. Dressed in traditional Eskimo clothing made from fur, Mukpi's attire reflects her rich cultural heritage. Her gaze speaks volumes about resilience and survival amidst harsh Arctic conditions. The Lomen Brothers skillfully captured this moment frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into Mukpi's world. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of both human vulnerability and indomitable spirit against nature's forces. It transports us to a different era while reminding us that history is not merely confined to textbooks but lives on through individuals like Mukpi. As we admire this remarkable image, let it serve as a testament to the endurance and courage exhibited by those who have faced adversity head-on throughout history - their stories forever imprinted on our collective memory.
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