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Fridtjof Nansen Photo
FRIDTJOF NANSEN Norwegian Arctic explorer Date: 1861 - 1930
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1861 Arctic Explorer Fridtjof Nansen Norwegian
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fridtjof Nansen: The Intrepid Norwegian Arctic Explorer This photograph captures the enigmatic and determined gaze of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), the renowned Norwegian Arctic explorer. Nansen's pioneering spirit and unyielding courage in the face of the harsh Arctic conditions have left an indelible mark on the annals of exploration history. Born on October 10, 1861, in the small Norwegian village of Davik, Nansen's insatiable curiosity for the natural world and the polar regions would eventually lead him to become one of the most celebrated polar explorers of all time. In 1893, Nansen and his team set out on an ambitious expedition aboard the ship "Fram," which was specifically designed to sail through pack ice. Their goal was to reach the North Pole, a feat that had eluded many before them. Despite facing numerous challenges, including treacherous ice floes, extreme cold, and dwindling supplies, Nansen and his team pressed on, eventually coming within 350 miles of the North Pole. Although they did not reach their ultimate goal, their groundbreaking discoveries, including the discovery of the East Greenland current, revolutionized scientific understanding of the Arctic and paved the way for future expeditions. This photograph, taken during Nansen's later years, testifies to the indomitable spirit that fueled his groundbreaking explorations. Nansen continued to dedicate himself to scientific research and international diplomacy, earning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922 for his humanitarian work in relieving the suffering of refugees during World War I. Fridtjof Nansen's legacy as a trailblazing Arctic explorer and a tireless advocate for peace and human rights endures to this day. This powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of his unwavering determination and the boundless potential of human curiosity and perseverance.
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