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Omond House
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. A rough built stone house stands below a cliff face. Barrels, wooden boxes and lengths of timber lie stacked against the house, an upturned sledge lies on the snow in front
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277393
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the heroic spirit of polar exploration with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the iconic image of Omond House from the University of Cambridge Scott Polar Research Institute. Captured during the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition led by William Speirs Bruce between 1902 and 1904, this powerful image showcases a rugged stone house nestled at the base of a towering cliff face. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the beauty of this historic photograph to your home or office, allowing you to relive the adventurous spirit of polar exploration every day. Order yours today and transport yourself to the icy landscapes of Antarctica.
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 captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI, we are transported back in time to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04. The image showcases Omond House, a remarkable rough-built stone structure nestled beneath an imposing cliff face. As our eyes explore the scene, we notice barrels, wooden boxes, and lengths of timber carefully stacked against the house's sturdy walls. These objects serve as a testament to the resourcefulness and resilience of those who called this remote outpost home during their polar exploration. The desolate snow-covered landscape surrounding Omond House adds an air of isolation and adventure to the photograph. In front of the house lies an upturned sledge, its presence hinting at past expeditions or perhaps preparations for future ones. This snapshot from history offers us a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by William Speirs Bruce and his team during their pioneering expedition. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering determination to push boundaries and expand our understanding of Antarctica. The University of Cambridge SPRI has preserved this invaluable piece of history through its meticulous documentation efforts. Through this photo print, they invite us to reflect on humanity's enduring fascination with exploration and discovery in even the harshest corners of our planet. As we admire this image, let us pay homage to those brave individuals who ventured into uncharted territories like Antarctica over a century ago – paving the way for scientific advancements that continue to shape our world today.
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