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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" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the icy beauty of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 with our Fine Art Print of Omond House from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This captivating image showcases the rugged stone house nestled at the foot of a cliff face, transporting you to the remote and untouched landscapes of Antarctica. Our high-quality Fine Art Prints are meticulously crafted to bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this historic photograph to life. Add a touch of adventure and exploration to your home or office with this stunning addition to your collection.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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