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Ross / Winter Camp / Felix
John Rosss arctic expedition: Victory makes camp at Felix Harbour, where they spent two winters
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1829 Arctic Exploration Felix Makes Polar Ross Spent
Photo Mug
"Bring the beauty of the Arctic winter into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Ross / Winter Camp / Felix" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs show John Ross's expedition making camp at Felix Harbour, where they spent two winters. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and displays the stunning winter landscape in vivid detail. Add a touch of adventure and history to your mornings or evenings with this unique and elegant Photo Mug."
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the moment of triumph and resilience as Sir John Ross and his team of explorers, having braved the harsh Arctic conditions for two long winters, finally establish a successful camp at Felix Harbour in 1829. The historical significance of this event is palpable as Ross's Arctic expedition, which aimed to discover the Northwest Passage, faced numerous challenges and setbacks. The photograph, taken from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library, depicts Ross (third from left) standing proudly among his team members, with the Union Jack flag raised high at the newly built camp. The harbour, named after Sir Frederick Beaufort, the British hydrographer, is bathed in the soft glow of the Arctic sun, creating an ethereal scene. Despite the harsh Arctic climate, the team's morale appears high, with each member busy with their tasks. The image is a testament to their unwavering determination and perseverance, which ultimately led them to their goal. The sight of the flag, fluttering in the wind, symbolizes their victory over the treacherous Arctic landscape and their achievement in establishing a foothold in the unforgiving environment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when exploration and discovery were driven by a spirit of adventure and the thirst for knowledge. The image is a poignant reminder of the human capacity to endure and adapt to the most challenging conditions, making it an essential addition to any collection focusing on Arctic exploration, history, or human achievement.
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