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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Frank Wild
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Portrait of Frank Wild
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date: 1915
Portrait of Frank Wild, seated and smoking a pipe
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520995
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our stunning Fine Art Print of the Portrait of Frank Wild by Frank Hurley from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This captivating image brings to life the spirit of adventure and determination of Frank Wild, a key member of the ill-fated Endurance expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials and techniques to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire and transport you to the icy landscapes of Antarctica and the heroic age of exploration.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
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This photo print, titled "Portrait of Frank Wild" takes us back to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The photograph was taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley and is now housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. In this striking portrait, we see Frank Wild seated comfortably, his weathered face illuminated by a soft light. With a pipe clenched between his teeth, he exudes an air of quiet confidence and resilience that befits a man who played a pivotal role in one of history's most daring polar expeditions. As part of Shackleton's crew aboard the Endurance, Wild faced unimaginable challenges during their ill-fated journey through Antarctica. This image captures him amidst those trials; however, there is also an undeniable sense of determination etched on his features. It serves as a testament to both his unwavering spirit and camaraderie with his fellow explorers. The composition beautifully highlights Wild's rugged attire against the backdrop of what appears to be an icy landscape. Every crease on his clothing tells a story - stories filled with perseverance and sacrifice for scientific discovery. Preserved within this print is not only an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also a profound connection to our shared human history. It reminds us that exploration has always been driven by individuals like Frank Wild – individuals who dared to venture into uncharted territories for knowledge and understanding. Thanks to the University of Cambridge SPRI's dedication to preserving such invaluable artifacts from past expeditions, we are granted glimpses into these remarkable journeys that continue to inspire generations today.
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