Eugeni Mashkowski’s graphics from the collection of the Museum of the World Ocean «The Circumnavigation on board «Sedov»»
Museum of the World Ocean 04.03-01.04 External stands of the Russian House in Brussels Language: Russian/English Travelling around the world under sail is, first of all, the Age of Discovery, full of courage and firmness of brave navigators, which still continue in the 21st century. The first Russian Antarctic expedition took place in 1819-1821. Its participants, Faddey Bellingshausen and Mikhail Lazarev, made one of the most distinguished geographical discoveries in history: they came upon the sixth continent – Antarctica – as well as 29 previously unknown islands. Two centuries later, the tall ships Sedov, Krusenstern and Pallada set off to The [...]
