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H.M.S. Terror frozen in the ice off Cape Comfort, 1838 (litho)
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H.M.S. Terror frozen in the ice off Cape Comfort, 1838 (litho)
3672130 H.M.S. Terror frozen in the ice off Cape Comfort, 1838 (litho) by Smyth, Admiral William Henry (1788-1865); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: [Lithographs of the H.M.S. Terror] [graphic] / L. Haghe lith.; Captn. Smyth del.
Plate 4
by Smyth, W. H. (William Henry), 1788-1865; Haghe, Louis, 1806-1885
London: J. Murray); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33086454
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph, titled "H. M. S. Terror frozen in the ice off Cape Comfort, 1838" depicts a moment frozen in time during an arctic exploration expedition. The print showcases the immense power and beauty of nature as it engulfs the British ship, H. M. S. Terror. In this scene, created by Admiral William Henry Smyth and brought to life through the artistry of L. Haghe's lithography, we witness the ship trapped amidst towering icebergs off Cape Comfort. The chilling atmosphere is palpable as sailors navigate their way through treacherous icy waters. The image serves as a testament to human perseverance and bravery in the face of adversity. It transports us back to a time when explorers risked their lives to push boundaries and discover new frontiers. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of humanity against Mother Nature's mightiest forces. It evokes a sense of awe for those who dared venture into uncharted territories with nothing but determination fueling their spirits. This artwork not only captures a historical moment but also invites us to contemplate our own capacity for exploration and adventure in today's world. It reminds us that there is still much left to be discovered beyond our comfort zones – if only we have the courage to set sail towards our own metaphorical Cape Comforts.
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