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Fine Art Print : Captain Scott and his men at the South Pole, 1912
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Captain Scott and his men at the South Pole, 1912
Photograph showing Captain Scott and his sledge team at the South Pole, 18th January 1912. Left to right, standing: Lt. Oates, Captain Scott, Petty Officer Evans. Seated, left to right: Lt. Bowers and Dr. Wilson. This photograph was taken by Lt. Bowers, using a remote shutter release, the string of which can be seen in his right hand. Captain Scotts party reached the Pole to find that Amundsen had beaten them to it; hence the somewhat dejected expressions. Date: 1913
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team at the South Pole in 1912. Captured by an unknown photographer and now available through Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print showcases the determination and bravery of Scott and his men as they reached the end of their arduous journey to the bottom of the world. Bring this piece of Antarctic exploration history into your home or office and add a touch of adventure to your decor.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.3cm (21" x 12.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of disappointment and determination as Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his five-man team, having reached the South Pole on January 18, 1912, discovered that Roald Amundsen's party had beaten them to the historic achievement by a mere 34 days. The image, taken by Lieutenant Bowers using a remote shutter release, shows the exhausted and dejected expressions of the team members. From left to right, standing, are Lieutenant Oates, Captain Scott, and Petty Officer Evans. Seated, left to right, are Lieutenant Bowers and Doctor Wilson. The team's sledges and equipment are visible in the background, providing a stark reminder of the harsh conditions they had endured during their grueling journey. Despite the disappointment of not being the first to reach the South Pole, Scott's team pressed on, eventually perishing on their return journey due to extreme cold and exhaustion. This poignant photograph, taken in 1913, is a testament to the courage and determination of Scott and his men, and their place in the annals of polar exploration history.
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