Norwegian explorer (1872–1928) who navigated the Northwest Passage, fixed the position of the North Magnetic Pole, and was the first to reach the South Pole. Amundsen disappeared during a flight to rescue fellow explorer Umberto Nobile who became lost returning from the North Pole. Unique 8 x 10 silver gelatin press photo of Amundsen’s specially built polar ship Maud at sea, loaded with supplies, signed in green fountain pen. Three clipped corner tips, some scattered light wrinkling and rippling, mounting remnant to reverse, and a bit of irregular adhesion to a few strokes of signature, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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