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Poster Print : The Life of Eskimos in an Igloo - Elisha Kent Kane, Artic Exploration in Years 1853
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The Life of Eskimos in an Igloo - Elisha Kent Kane, Artic Exploration in Years 1853
LSE4403160 The Life of Eskimos in an Igloo - Elisha Kent Kane, Artic Exploration in Years 1853 - 1855, Philadelphia, Childs and Peterson, 1856, vol. 2. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Life of Eskimos in an Igloo - Elisha Kent Kane, Artic Exploration in Years 1853 - 1855, Philadelphia, Childs and Peterson, 1856, vol. 2.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; out of copyright
Media ID 22759378
© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step into the frozen world of the Eskimos with our stunning poster print, "The Life of Eskimos in an Igloo" by Elisha Kent Kane. This captivating artwork, originally published in 1856, offers a rare glimpse into Arctic exploration during the mid-19th century. Leonard de Selva's fine art reproduction transports you into an authentic igloo setting, where the daily life of Eskimos unfolds. Add an element of adventure and history to your space with this beautiful and intriguing poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 54.7cm x 42cm (21.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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 print takes us back to the 19th century, showcasing an engraving from "The Life of Eskimos in an Igloo" by Elisha Kent Kane. The image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of Eskimos residing in their traditional Arctic habitat. In this scene, we are transported to the icy landscapes of Philadelphia, where Childs and Peterson published this remarkable work in 1856. The unknown artist skillfully captures the essence of Eskimo culture as they navigate their lives within the confines of an igloo. The photograph, expertly captured by Leonard de Selva, invites us to explore the intricacies of these indigenous people's existence. It serves as a visual time capsule that allows us to appreciate their resourcefulness and resilience in adapting to such extreme conditions. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that survival is not merely about braving harsh climates but also about creating a sense of community within these ice-bound dwellings. This image reminds us that even amidst isolation and frigid temperatures, human connection remains essential for our well-being. Through this historical lens, we gain insight into a way of life far removed from our own experiences. It encourages reflection on how different cultures have thrived throughout history while highlighting the importance of preserving and respecting diverse traditions worldwide.
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