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Ernest Shackleton
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874-1922), British explorer, dressed for Antarctic conditions. Shackleton made four expeditions to the South Pole during his career. This image commemorates his second, when he came within 97 miles of the South Pole, at that time a record
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Media ID 4369770
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1874 Antarctic Career Commemorates Conditions Dressed Ernest Expeditions Explorer Miles Pole Record Shackleton 1922 Made
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the heroic spirit of exploration with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Sir Ernest Shackleton. Dressed in full Antarctic gear, the renowned British explorer embodies determination and courage. This stunning print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office. Bring the legacy of Sir Shackleton into your space and be inspired by his unyielding spirit.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the renowned British explorer, as he stands resolute against the harsh backdrop of the Antarctic landscape. Dressed in the thick furs and insulated layers necessary for survival in the extreme cold, Shackleton gazes intently into the distance, a testament to his unyielding determination to push the boundaries of human endurance. The image commemorates Shackleton's second expedition to the South Pole, which took place in 1909. At that time, he came within an impressive 97 miles of reaching the geographic South Pole, a record-breaking achievement that placed him among the greatest explorers in history. Shackleton's four expeditions to Antarctica between 1901 and 1922 are a testament to his unwavering commitment to scientific discovery and exploration. Born on February 15, 1874, in County Kildare, Ireland, Shackleton's passion for adventure was ignited at a young age. He joined the Merchant Navy at the age of 17 and later served as a sealer in the South Atlantic. His experiences in the southern hemisphere fueled his desire to explore the uncharted territories of Antarctica. Despite the challenges and hardships that came with each expedition, Shackleton's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination propelled him forward. This photograph stands as a poignant reminder of his remarkable achievements and the indelible mark he left on the annals of exploration history.
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