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Captain Scott returning from a shopping expedition in Norway
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912), the famous Polar explorer, returning from Norway on the Wilson liner, Aaro, where he was purchasing sledges and skis for his ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Scott is accompanied by his wife, formerly Kathleen Bruce, and Mr Skelton, chief engineer of the Discovery, leaving the quay
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Antarctic Antarctica Bruce Chief Discovery Engineer Exploration Explorer Explorers Kathleen Norway Polar Pole Preparation Scott Skelton
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the spirit of adventure into your home with our captivating Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features an iconic image of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the renowned polar explorer, returning from his shopping expedition in Norway. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image beautifully captures the moment Scott sets foot on the Wilson liner, Aaro, after purchasing essential sledges for his next expedition. The Metal Print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the rich details of this historic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Order yours today and let the tale of Captain Scott's heroic journeys inspire you every day.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this evocative photograph, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, the renowned British Antarctic explorer, is seen disembarking from the Norwegian liner, Aaro, in 1910. Scott's face is etched with determination and focus as he steps onto the quay, accompanied by his wife, Kathleen Bruce, and Mr. John Skelton, the chief engineer of his Discovery Expedition. Scott's expedition, which aimed to reach the South Pole, was meticulously planned and prepared for in every detail. In this image, he is returning from Norway, where he had gone to purchase essential equipment for the journey ahead. The sledges and skis, which can be seen stacked on the dock, would be crucial for traversing the harsh Antarctic terrain. Scott's wife, Kathleen, who was an accomplished artist and photographer, accompanied him on this expedition, making her the first woman to join a polar exploration team. Her presence added a unique perspective to the historical record of the expedition, providing valuable insights into the daily life and experiences of the team. Mr. Skelton, a skilled engineer, was an essential member of the team, responsible for maintaining the Discovery's engines and ensuring the vessel's seaworthiness. His expertise would be vital in the harsh Antarctic conditions, where the reliability of machinery could mean the difference between success and failure. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in the preparation for Scott's ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. The determination and focus of the team, as they step off the liner and onto the quay, are palpable, as they embark on the journey that would ultimately end in tragedy. The historical significance of this image lies in its depiction of the meticulous planning and preparation that went into one of the most famous polar expeditions in history.
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