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Sandstone moraine. Working on fossil boulder



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Sandstone moraine. Working on fossil boulder

Attributed to the Frank Debenham collection. Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1912. Expedition members carry out geological research. One expedition member digs with a shovel around rocks in the snow. Another kneels, chipping at a rock with an ice-axe, two more watch, holding hammers. Snow field behind with mountains in the distance

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 11605907

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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Bring the awe-inspiring beauty of the Antarctic to your home with our Canvas Print of "Sandstone Moraine. Working on Fossil Boulder" from the University of Cambridge SPRI's Frank Debenham collection. This iconic image, captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, showcases expedition members conducting geological research amidst the rugged terrain. The rich colors and vibrant details of this historic photograph are brought to life through our premium canvas printing process, ensuring a stunning addition to any room. Relive the spirit of exploration and discovery with this unique and captivating piece.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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In this print from the Frank Debenham collection, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13 led by the legendary Captain Robert Falcon Scott. The image captures a pivotal moment during their geological research as expedition members diligently work on a sandstone moraine. Amidst a vast snow field with majestic mountains looming in the distance, four members of the team can be seen engrossed in their tasks. One member is fervently digging around rocks with a shovel, unearthing hidden treasures buried beneath layers of ice and snow. Another kneels beside him, meticulously chipping away at a rock using an ice-axe, revealing ancient secrets that have been preserved for centuries. The dedication and focus displayed by these explorers is palpable; they understand the significance of their findings and its potential implications for scientific knowledge. Two other expedition members stand nearby, holding hammers as they observe intently, ready to lend assistance or offer insights if needed. This photograph not only showcases the unwavering commitment of these brave individuals but also serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of understanding our world's history. It reminds us that even amidst harsh conditions and unforgiving landscapes, there are those who will stop at nothing to unravel nature's mysteries. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this remarkable image allows us to glimpse into an era where exploration was driven by sheer determination and thirst for knowledge. It stands as a tribute to all those who have dedicated themselves to advancing scientific understanding through daring expeditions like this one conducted over a century ago.

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