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Mr Conway in the Himalayas (litho)
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Mr Conway in the Himalayas (litho)
1604829 Mr Conway in the Himalayas (litho) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Conway in the Himalayas. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 June 1894.
A D McCormick); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22549550
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Descent Himalayas Mountaineering Seracs
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Mr Conway in the Himalayas" takes us on a journey to the awe-inspiring heights of the world's highest mountain range. Created by Arthur David McCormick in 1894, this print captures an adventurous moment during Martin Conway's descent through the treacherous Hispar Pass. As we gaze at this remarkable engraving, our eyes are drawn to Mr Conway as he fearlessly navigates his way amidst towering snow-covered peaks and imposing seracs. The sheer magnitude of the Himalayas is beautifully portrayed, evoking a sense of both wonder and danger. The artist skillfully brings out every intricate detail in this scene; from the delicate texture of each snowflake to the ruggedness of Mr Conway's mountaineering gear. Through his masterful technique, McCormick transports us back to a time when exploration was filled with uncertainty and daring. This lithograph serves as a testament to human resilience and determination in conquering nature's most formidable challenges. It reminds us that even in an era before modern technology, individuals like Mr Conway dared to venture into uncharted territories for discovery and enlightenment. Preserved within private collections for over a century, this rare piece from Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection now allows us all to witness history frozen in time. As we admire its beauty today, let it inspire us to embrace our own personal mountains with courage and tenacity.
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