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Statue of Sir John Franklin, to be erected at Spilsby, Lincolnshire (engraving)
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Statue of Sir John Franklin, to be erected at Spilsby, Lincolnshire (engraving)
1619812 Statue of Sir John Franklin, to be erected at Spilsby, Lincolnshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Sir John Franklin, to be erected at Spilsby, Lincolnshire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 October 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554230
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Erected Lincolnshire Sir John Franklin Spilsby
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This engraving showcases the future statue of Sir John Franklin, set to be erected in Spilsby, Lincolnshire. The image transports us back to the 19th century, where we witness the grandeur and significance of this monument dedicated to an esteemed explorer. Sir John Franklin was a renowned figure in exploration, known for his daring expeditions into uncharted territories. This statue serves as a tribute to his remarkable achievements and contributions to the field of discovery. It stands tall and proud, symbolizing bravery and perseverance. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this engraving. From the intricate folds of Franklin's clothing to the meticulous rendering of his facial features, it captures both his physical likeness and charismatic presence. The Illustrated London News published this illustration on October 5th, 1861, further emphasizing its historical importance. It offers us a glimpse into a bygone era when such engravings were eagerly awaited by readers hungry for news from around the world. As we admire this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are reminded not only of Sir John Franklin's legacy but also of the power that art holds in preserving history. This engraving immortalizes an important moment in time – one that celebrates exploration and honors those who fearlessly ventured into unknown territories for knowledge and discovery.
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