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Canvas Print : The Skipper. Frank Worsley
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The Skipper. Frank Worsley
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Portrait of Frank Worsley wearing a balaclava and holding a pair of binoculars
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520999
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the heroic spirit of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition into your home with our Canvas Print of "The Skipper. Frank Worsley" by Frank Hurley from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. This stunning image captures Frank Worsley, the courageous captain of the Endurance, against a backdrop of Antarctic adventure. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your artwork stays vibrant and fade-resistant for years to come. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and relive the spirit of exploration every day.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 print titled "The Skipper" we are transported back in time to the remarkable Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The photographer, Frank Hurley, skillfully captures a moment frozen in history at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. At the center of this portrait stands Frank Worsley, a man whose unwavering determination and exceptional navigational skills earned him the title "The Skipper". Donning a balaclava to shield himself from the unforgiving Antarctic cold, Worsley exudes an air of quiet confidence and resilience. His weathered face tells tales of countless battles against nature's harshest elements. With binoculars firmly grasped in his hands, Worsley epitomizes leadership and foresight. Through those lenses lies not only his ability to survey vast icy landscapes but also his unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and success of Shackleton's audacious expedition. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the immense challenges faced by these explorers during their ill-fated journey aboard Endurance. It encapsulates both their indomitable spirit and unyielding camaraderie amidst adversity. Preserved within this image is more than just historical documentation; it holds echoes of bravery that resonate across generations. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for resilience when confronted with seemingly insurmountable obstacles. As we gaze upon "The Skipper" let us pay homage not only to Frank Worsley but also to all those who have dared venture into uncharted territories in pursuit of knowledge and discovery. This photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and perseverance—an enduring symbol that continues to inspire new frontiers yet untrodden.
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