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Les Explorateurs Australiens (engraving)
2789308 Les Explorateurs Australiens (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Explorateurs Australiens. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 1 July 1883. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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Burial Burke And Wills Bush Excitement Exciting Grief Grieving Mouring Mournful Outback Robert O Hara Burke Robert Ohara Burke Sorrow Voyages William John Wills Mourning
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Les Explorateurs Australiens - A Glimpse into the Dramatic Expedition
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. This print of "Les Explorateurs Australiens" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in a tale of adventure and sorrow. The engraving, created by an anonymous French School artist, depicts a momentous expedition that unfolded in Australia. The image showcases a group of explorers standing amidst the vastness of the Australian outback. Their faces reflect excitement and anticipation as they embark on their journey into uncharted territories. The flag proudly flutters in the wind, symbolizing their national pride and determination. However, beneath this excitement lies mourning and sadness. In the foreground, we witness a burial scene - a poignant reminder of the perils these brave individuals faced during their exploration. Grief-stricken figures surround a body draped with flags; it is clear that death has touched this expedition. The photograph captures both the thrill and danger associated with exploration. It pays homage to renowned explorers such as Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Wills, and Alfred William Howitt who ventured into unknown lands for discovery's sake but ultimately met tragic ends. As we gaze upon this powerful image from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience while reminding us of the sacrifices made in pursuit of knowledge about our world's most remote corners –
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