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Smith. 2nd steward
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. A man, wearing a woolen hat and smoking a pipe, stands on skis. He holds one ski pole
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277373
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of Smith, the 2nd steward from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition (1902-04) led by William Speirs Bruce. This evocative photograph, taken at the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), captures Smith in his element as he stands confidently on skis, wearing a woolen hat and holding a pipe in one hand and a ski pole in the other. Transport yourself back in time and bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Fine Art Print.
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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In this print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to the early 20th century and introduced to a remarkable individual named Smith. As the second steward of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition led by William Speirs Bruce between 1902 and 1904, Smith played an integral role in one of history's most daring explorations. The image captures Smith in a moment frozen in time, standing proudly on skis amidst a vast snowy landscape. Clad in warm attire including a woolen hat that shields him from the biting cold, he exudes both resilience and determination. With his pipe gently clenched between his teeth, he emanates an air of calmness even amid such challenging conditions. One cannot help but be struck by Smith's skillful grasp of skiing as he confidently holds one ski pole. His expertise on these icy terrains is evident; perhaps it was honed through countless hours spent traversing treacherous slopes during their arduous journey. This photograph not only showcases an individual but also serves as a testament to human exploration and endurance. It reminds us of the incredible feats accomplished by those who ventured into uncharted territories for scientific discovery. Preserved within the archives at University of Cambridge's SPRI, this print offers us a glimpse into history while igniting our imagination about what life must have been like for these intrepid explorers. It serves as a powerful reminder that behind every expedition lies individuals whose unwavering spirit pushes boundaries and expands our understanding of the world around us.
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