The North-West Passage
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title:
The North-West Passage
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The North-West Passage is an 1874 painting by John Everett Millais. It depicts an elderly sailor sitting at a desk, with his daughter seated in a stool beside him. He stares out at the viewer, while she reads from a log-book. On the desk is a large chart depicting complex passageways between incompletely charted arctic islands. Millais exhibited the painting with the subtitle "It might be done and England should do it", a line imagined to be spoken by the aged sailor. The title and subtitle refe
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Painting by John Everet Millais
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_North-West_Passage
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2023-11-02T03:28:16Z
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