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The Expedition to Norway to Observe the Eclipse of the Sun (litho)
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The Expedition to Norway to Observe the Eclipse of the Sun (litho)
1050885 The Expedition to Norway to Observe the Eclipse of the Sun (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition to Norway to Observe the Eclipse of the Sun. Illustration for The Graphic, 22 August 1896.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22502482
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Delivering Eclipse Expedition Lecture Norway Norway Norwegian Norwegian Norwegians Observe Saloon Scandinavian Ethnicity Solar Eclipse
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The Expedition to Norway to Observe the Eclipse of the Sun
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. This lithograph takes us back in time to the 19th century, capturing a significant scientific expedition that unfolded in Norway. The image showcases a group of intrepid explorers gathered on the deck of the SS Norse King, eagerly awaiting their chance to witness a rare solar eclipse. The scene is filled with anticipation and excitement as Sir Robert Ball, renowned astronomer and lecturer, prepares to deliver an enlightening lecture on this celestial event. The diverse European crew members and Norwegian locals stand side by side, united in their quest for knowledge and discovery. The majestic landscape of Norway's Odde provides a stunning backdrop for this historic moment. Its rugged beauty perfectly complements the ethereal spectacle about to unfold above them. As they observe through specially designed instruments, these dedicated scientists hope to unravel some of nature's most profound mysteries. This engraving not only captures an important scientific endeavor but also serves as a testament to international collaboration and cultural exchange. It reminds us that curiosity knows no boundaries or borders; it unites people from different backgrounds under one common goal – understanding our universe. Through this remarkable print, we are transported back in time and invited into the world of pioneering astronomers who dared to venture into unknown territories in pursuit of astronomical wonders.
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