Caption

The Dymphna and the Varna shortly after freezing. September 23 1882., View of the Dymphna and the Varna in the Kara Sea, page, photomechanical print, inscription: 'De Nederlandsche Polar-Expeditie 1882-1883.', photographer: H. Ekama, Karskoye More, cliché maker: E. Diener, Glauchau, c. 1881 - in or before 1886, Saxony, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 140 mm x width 206 mm, ships (in general), landscapes in polar regions, A sepia-toned scene showing several docked sailing ships viewed from the side, with tall masts, rigging, and spars silhouetted against a pale sky, small lifeboats hanging from davits on one vessel, decks with indistinct figures and equipment, a rocky foreground with ice floes and textured water, and decorative border details along the top edge of the image.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B04_433

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Rights managed

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30.6Mb (5.8Mb) / 13.1in x 9.1in / 3922 x 2729 (300dpi)

Keywords

Dymphna Varna shortly freezing September 23 1882 View Varna Kara Sea page photomechanical print inscription De Nederlandsche Polar-Expeditie 1882-1883 photographer H Ekama Karskoye cliché maker E Diener Glauchau c 1881 - 1886 Saxony paper collotype photoprint height 140 mm x width 206 mm ships in general landscapes polar regions sepia-toned scene showing several docked sailing ships viewed side tall masts rigging spars silhouetted pale sky small lifeboats hanging davits vessel decks indistinct figures equipment rocky foreground ice floes textured water decorative border details top edge image