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Amundsen Voyage Map
A map showing the route of Amundsens voyage through the North-west Passage
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Amundsen Exploration Passage Polar Route Voyage
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of Arctic exploration with our stunning Amundsen Voyage Map print from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautifully detailed, Rights Managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings to life the epic journey of Roald Amundsen as he navigated the treacherous Northwest Passage. Perfect for adding depth and intrigue to any room, this high-quality photographic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and Arctic admirers alike. Transport yourself back in time and let the captivating story of Amundsen's voyage unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.1cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 historic map, titled "Amundsen's Voyage through the North-West Passage, 1905," is a testament to the groundbreaking exploration journey led by the renowned Norwegian polar explorer, Roald Amundsen. The map meticulously illustrates the route taken by Amundsen and his crew aboard the Gjøa, the first vessel to navigate the elusive Northwest Passage from east to west, achieving a long-sought goal in the annals of polar exploration. The Northwest Passage, a series of waterways traversing the Arctic Ocean, had long been a subject of fascination and obsession for explorers due to its potential to significantly shorten the sea route between Europe and Asia. However, the treacherous ice and unpredictable weather conditions made it an arduous and dangerous undertaking. Amundsen's successful voyage began on June 16, 1903, when the Gjøa set sail from Norway. The expedition faced numerous challenges, including encounters with treacherous ice floes, harsh weather, and the isolation and hardships of life in the Arctic. Despite these challenges, Amundsen and his crew persevered, and on August 22, 1906, they became the first humans to navigate the Northwest Passage from east to west. This map, produced in 1905, is an essential historical document that charts the route of Amundsen's groundbreaking expedition. It provides a visual representation of the incredible journey that forever changed the world's understanding of the Arctic and the capabilities of human endurance. The intricate details of the map, from the labeled islands and waterways to the notations of key events and locations, offer a fascinating glimpse into the past and the spirit of exploration that continues to inspire us today.
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