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Matthew Henson Collection

Matthew Henson was an African-American explorer and adventurer who is best known for being the first person to reach the North Pole in 1909

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MATTHEW HENSON (front row, far right) and the crew of the Roosevelt at Battle Harbour, Labrador, during Pearys successful expedition to the North Pole in 1908-09

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: County Durham DL5 4 Map

County Durham DL5 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of County Durham DL5 4

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: The Explorer Endorses Kodak, 1893 (engraving)

The Explorer Endorses Kodak, 1893 (engraving)
XJF862576 The Explorer Endorses Kodak, 1893 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: taken from " Matthew Henson)

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: Pocket watch likely carried by Matthew Henson in 1908-9 Arctic expedition, 1888-1889

Pocket watch likely carried by Matthew Henson in 1908-9 Arctic expedition, 1888-1889
An engraved watch that is believed to be the watch carried by African-American Matthew Henson (1866-1955) on his exploration of the North Pole along with Adm. Robert E

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: Matthew Alexander Henson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facin

Matthew Alexander Henson, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, wearing fur hat and fur coat. Date c1910

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. Robert Pearys ship during an Arctic expedition

PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. Robert Pearys ship during an Arctic expedition. Photograph by Matthew Henson, c1908

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. Teams of dogsleds traveling during an Arctic expedition

PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. Teams of dogsleds traveling during an Arctic expedition led by Robert Peary. Photograph by Matthew Henson, c1908

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. A ship and a canoe among ice floes during an Arctic expedition

PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. A ship and a canoe among ice floes during an Arctic expedition led by Robert Peary. Photograph by Matthew Henson, c1908

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. Dogsled teams during an expedition to find the North Pole

PEARY EXPEDITION, c1908. Dogsled teams during an expedition to find the North Pole. Photograph by Matthew Henson, c1908

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1908-09. A dog-sled, part of Robert Pearys expedition to the North Pole

ARCTIC EXPEDITION, 1908-09. A dog-sled, part of Robert Pearys expedition to the North Pole, 1908-09. Photograph by Matthew Henson

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: MATTHEW HENSON (1866-1955). American arctic explorer. Photograph with Charles Clark

MATTHEW HENSON (1866-1955). American arctic explorer. Photograph with Charles Clark, c1906

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: MATTHEW HENSON AND CREW. Matthew Henson & others on the sledge that went to the North Pole

MATTHEW HENSON AND CREW. Matthew Henson & others on the sledge that went to the North Pole. Crew (left to right): Donald MacMillan, George Borup, Thomas Gushue and Matthew Henson

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: MATTHEW ALEXANDER HENSON (1866-1955). American arctic explorer

MATTHEW ALEXANDER HENSON (1866-1955). American arctic explorer. Photographed in 1908 on board Robert E. Pearys exploring ship Roosevelt

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: MATTHEW HENSON (1866-1955). American explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on his

MATTHEW HENSON (1866-1955). American explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on his expedition to the North Pole. Photograph, c1910

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: Robert E. Peary on the Roosevelt, 1909

Robert E. Peary on the Roosevelt, 1909
Photograph showing Commander Robert E. Peary (1856-1920), the Arctic explorer, on the bridge of the Roosevelt, 1909. Peary is seen in the fur clothing he used during his expedition to the North Pole

Background imageMatthew Henson Collection: Events / Peary / Henson

Events / Peary / Henson
Matthew Henson, Pearys companion on his attempt on the North Pole


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Matthew Henson Collection

Matthew Henson was an African-American explorer and adventurer who is best known for being the first person to reach the North Pole in 1909. He was born in Maryland in 1866 and worked as a cabin boy on a merchant ship before joining Robert Peary's Arctic expedition team. During his time with Peary, Henson became an invaluable member of the team, learning how to survive in extreme conditions and becoming an expert navigator. He also developed a close friendship with one of the Inuit guides, Ootah, which helped him understand their culture and language. After reaching the North Pole, he wrote several books about his adventures and received numerous awards for his achievements. His legacy lives on today through various monuments dedicated to him around the world.
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Our beautiful pictures are available as Framed Prints, Photos, Wall Art and Photo Gifts

The Matthew Henson collection from Media Storehouse features a range of wall art, framed prints, photo prints, canvas prints, jigsaw puzzles and greeting cards that celebrate the life and achievements of this remarkable explorer. As one of the first African Americans to reach the North Pole in 1909 alongside Robert Peary, Henson's story is an inspiring tale of determination and courage. Our collection includes stunning photographs capturing Henson's expeditions across frozen landscapes as well as portraits showcasing his strength and resilience. The artwork is available in various sizes to suit any space or decor style. Whether you're looking for a unique piece to add character to your home or office or searching for a special gift for someone who loves history and adventure, the Matthew Henson collection has something for everyone. With high-quality printing techniques used on all products, these pieces are sure to impress anyone who sees them.
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What are Matthew Henson (Artists Arts) art prints?

Matthew Henson was an African-American explorer who accompanied Robert Peary on seven voyages to the Arctic, including the first successful expedition to reach the North Pole in 1909. Matthew Henson's legacy as a pioneering adventurer and his contributions to American history have been celebrated through various mediums, including art prints. Matthew Henson art prints are reproductions of original artworks that depict scenes from Henson's expeditions and celebrate his achievements as an explorer. These high-quality prints capture the beauty of the Arctic landscape and showcase Henson's courage, determination, and resilience in facing extreme conditions. Whether you're a fan of adventure or simply appreciate fine art, Matthew Henson art prints offer a unique way to honor this remarkable figure in American history. With their vivid colors and attention to detail, these prints are sure to make a statement wherever they're displayed.
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What Matthew Henson (Artists Arts) art prints can I buy from Media Storehouse?

We offer a wide range of Matthew Henson's art prints that you can purchase. The collection includes various artworks created by the artist, featuring different themes and styles. You can choose from his stunning landscape paintings, abstract compositions, and intricate illustrations. Matthew Henson's art prints are available in different sizes to suit your preferences and needs. Whether you're looking for a small print to add to your gallery wall or a large statement piece for your living room, we have got you covered. The company uses high-quality materials to produce these art prints, ensuring that they look vibrant and last long. We also offer framing options so that you can receive ready-to-hang artwork right at your doorstep. If you're a fan of Matthew Henson's work or simply looking for beautiful art pieces to decorate your home or office space with, Media Storehouse is an excellent place to start browsing.
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To buy Matthew Henson's art prints from Media Storehouse, you can browse our collection of his works on their website. Once you have found the print that you like, simply add it to your cart and proceed to checkout. You will be prompted to enter your shipping and payment information before completing the purchase. We offer a wide range of sizes for each print, so make sure to select the size that best fits your needs. We also offer different types of paper finishes such as glossy or matte. Matthew Henson was an American explorer who is known for being one of the first people to reach the North Pole. His artwork reflects his experiences in nature and often features landscapes and wildlife. By purchasing a Matthew Henson art print from Media Storehouse, you are supporting both the artist's legacy and a reputable online retailer with years of experience in providing high-quality prints.
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We offer a wide range of Matthew Henson art prints that are available for purchase. The cost of these prints varies depending on the size and type of print you choose. We have a variety of options including canvas prints, framed prints, and poster prints to suit your individual preferences. Our Matthew Henson art prints showcase his unique style and artistic vision, capturing the beauty and essence of his subjects in stunning detail. Whether you're looking for a bold statement piece or something more subtle to complement your decor, our collection has something for everyone. We take pride in offering high-quality art prints at affordable prices so that anyone can enjoy beautiful artwork in their home or office. Our selection is constantly updated with new pieces from talented artists like Matthew Henson, so be sure to check back often to see what's new.
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