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Fridtjof Collection

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and scientist

Fridtjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer and scientist
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat and humanitarian, seen here at the time he received the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on behalf of the displaced victims of

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Fridtjof Nansen's polar expedition on the Fram

Fridtjof Nansen's polar expedition on the Fram to the North Pole

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen head for the North Pole

Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen head for the North Pole
Illustration showing Fridtjof Nansen and Hjalmar Johansen waving goodbye to the Fram as they set out in an attempt to reach the North Pole on skis, March 1895

Background imageFridtjof Collection: The Officers Saloon aboard the Fram, 1912

The Officers Saloon aboard the Fram, 1912
Photograph showing the Officers Saloon on board the Fram ; the ship used by Fridtjof Nansen to go to the Arctic and by Roald Amundsen to go to the Antarctic

Background imageFridtjof Collection: The Fram - the Steam Schooner of explorer Fridtjof Nansen

The Fram - the Steam Schooner of explorer Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930) leaving Bergen on 2nd July 1893, bound for the Arctic Ocean

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian scientist. Banquet in

Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian scientist. Banquet in
Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930). Norwegian explorer, scientist, diplomat, humanitarian and Nobel Peace Prize laureate in 1922. Banquet in his honour at Britannia hotel in Trondhjem. Sketch of Mr

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Nansens North Pole Expedition - Explorer Captain Otto Sverd

Nansens North Pole Expedition - Explorer Captain Otto Sverdrup Seen Here in his Cabin, England. Picture taken on the initial leg of Fridtjof Nansens first journey to the North Pole

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Fridtjof Nansen Photo

Fridtjof Nansen Photo
FRIDTJOF NANSEN Norwegian Arctic explorer Date: 1861 - 1930

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Interior of a Norwegian Sporting Club in Oslo

Interior of a Norwegian Sporting Club in Oslo (known as Christiania or Kristiania up to 1924) Holmenkollens - with a fine portrait of renowned arctic explorer Fridtjof Wedel-Jarlsberg Nansen

Background imageFridtjof Collection: Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land, 1896

Fridtjof Nansen, Franz Josef Land, 1896
Engraving showing Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), the Norwegian explorer, biologist and oceanographer, pictured at Cape Flora, Franz Josef Land, 1896

Background imageFridtjof Collection: The Fram leaving Christiania, Norway, 1893

The Fram leaving Christiania, Norway, 1893
Engraving showing Fridtjof Nansens ship Fram, leaving the harbour of Christiania for the Arctic, 24th June 1893. Nansen embarked with 12 crew for a three-year expedition

Background imageFridtjof Collection: The Fram released from the Ice, Greenland Sea, 1896

The Fram released from the Ice, Greenland Sea, 1896
Illustration showing Fridtjof Nansens ship the Fram as it was released from the Arctic ice pack, by detonating an explosive charge in the ice underneath the vessel, 1896

Background imageFridtjof Collection: The Fram moored near Roald Amundsens House, c. 1912

The Fram moored near Roald Amundsens House, c. 1912
Photograph showing the Fram ; the ship used by Roald Amundsen in his expedition to the South Pole; moored near Amundsens House, c.1912

Background imageFridtjof Collection: F Nansen / P Contemporains

F Nansen / P Contemporains
FRIDTJOF NANSEN Norwegian explorer

Background imageFridtjof Collection: F Nansen / Clerice / Voyages

F Nansen / Clerice / Voyages
FRIDTJOF NANSEN Norwegian traveller - title page of serialisation of his North Pole expedition


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