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Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition
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Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition
5307451 Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition.; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Eskimos encountered by the Ross expedition led by John Ross. John Ross (1777-1856) a British naval officer and Arctic explorer. Dated 19th century.
01/01/1850); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38362586
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Admiral Amred Forces Arctic Arctic Regions Eskimo Eskimoes Eskimos Igloo Indigenous Indigenous People Inuit Inuits Inuk John Ross Naval Officer
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This print captures a moment in history when the Ross expedition encountered Eskimos in the Arctic. Led by British naval officer and explorer John Ross, this encounter with the indigenous people of the North was a significant event during their exploration of the icy regions.
In this illustration, we see a glimpse into an Eskimo village, with igloos dotting the snowy landscape. The presence of Admiral Sir James Clark Ross, who accompanied John Ross on this expedition, adds to the historical importance of this image.
The Eskimos depicted here are dressed in traditional attire, showcasing their unique culture and way of life. It is a reminder of the rich diversity found among different indigenous communities around the world.
As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time from the 19th century, we are transported back to a time when expeditions like these were at the forefront of discovery and adventure. The bravery and resilience of both explorers and indigenous peoples alike shine through in this powerful image.
Overall, this print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared human history and connection to each other across cultures and continents.
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