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Glacial rock, Halifax 1873
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes. The expedition is believed to have been the first to carry an official photographer
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1873 Challenger Discovery Geography Geological Geology Geomorphology Glacial Halifax Hms Challenger Landform North America Nova Nova Scotia Voyage
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Glacial Rock, Halifax, 1873," is an enduring testament to the groundbreaking voyage of H.M.S. Challenger. Funded by the British Government for scientific purposes, the expedition is considered the first to carry an official photographer, documenting the wonders of the natural world as they were discovered. Taken during the expedition's stop in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, this image showcases the unique geological features of the region. The photograph captures a daytime scene, with the sun casting long shadows over the rugged, glacial landscape. The rocky terrain, etched with the marks of ancient glaciers, is a testament to the geomorphological processes that have shaped this part of North America. The image transports us back to the Victorian era, a time of great scientific discovery and exploration. The H.M.S. Challenger, launched in 1872, was a pioneering scientific research vessel that circumnavigated the globe, collecting data on the world's oceans, seas, and coasts. This photograph is a reminder of the expedition's significant contributions to our understanding of the geology of the nineteenth century, and the importance of documenting the natural world for future generations. The image, held by Mary Evans Prints Online, is a valuable historical record, offering a glimpse into the past and the wonders of the natural world that continue to captivate and inspire us today.
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