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Stella in broken ice
Photographer: Bingham, Edward William (1901-1993). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935. Qunitin Riley stands in a wooden motor boat in broken pack ice. Edward Hampton stands on a piece of ice at the stern of a wooden rowing boat which he pushes towards the motor boat. Rocky coast in the background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11697701
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Antarctic Peninsula Boats Pack Ice Sea Ice
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the frozen world with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Stella in Broken Ice" by Edward Bingham from the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute. Taken during the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 led by John Rymill, this historic photograph captures Quintin Riley standing in a wooden motor boat amidst the shimmering broken pack ice. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the stunning detail and vibrant colors of this classic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of polar exploration history into your space.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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 titled "Stella in Broken Ice" we are transported back to the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, led by the intrepid John Rymill. The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing the courage and determination of Quintin Riley and Edward Hampton as they navigate treacherous waters off the Antarctic Peninsula. The scene unfolds amidst a vast expanse of broken pack ice, its jagged edges creating an otherworldly landscape that stretches as far as the eye can see. Quintin Riley stands resolute in a wooden motor boat, his gaze fixed on the horizon ahead. Behind him, Edward Hampton balances precariously on a piece of ice at the stern of a wooden rowing boat, pushing it towards their larger vessel. The contrast between man-made structures and nature's raw power is striking; these brave explorers rely on their ingenuity to conquer this unforgiving environment. As they battle against icy currents and unpredictable conditions, their determination shines through. A rocky coast looms ominously in the background, serving as a stark reminder of both Antarctica's harsh beauty and its untamed wilderness. It is here that human resilience meets Mother Nature's formidable forces head-on. This remarkable photograph serves not only as a testament to these courageous individuals but also highlights humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and exploration. Through their efforts, we gain insight into Earth's most remote corners while acknowledging our own insignificance within this vast realm. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print allows us to glimpse into history—a visual reminder that even amidst adversity, human spirit prevails when faced with extraordinary challenges.
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