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Sir Ernest Shackleton and others, Antarctic
Sir Ernest Shackleton and three members of a polar exploration party, photographed within 111 miles of the South Pole in 1907-9 on board the Nimrod. Shackleton was planning a new expedition, known as the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (aka Endurance Expedition), which took place between 1914 and 1917. Date: 1907-9
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Antarctic Beards Cold Endurance Ernest Expeditions Exploration Explorer Explorers Journey Members Nimrod Polar Pole Shackleton Trans 1907 Journeying
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Sir Ernest Shackleton Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an inspiring addition to your home or office decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Sir Ernest Shackleton and three intrepid explorers, captured within an eleventh of a mile from the historic South Pole expedition in 1907-9 aboard the Nimrod. The black-and-white photograph beautifully preserves the spirit of adventure and determination that defined these legendary polar explorers. Our high-quality framed prints arrive ready to hang, ensuring a seamless addition to your space. Elevate your interior design with this intriguing piece of historical photography.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures Sir Ernest Shackleton and three intrepid members of his polar exploration party, taken within an eleventh of a degree of the South Pole in 1907-1909. The image was captured on board the Nimrod, the vessel that carried Shackleton and his team on their groundbreaking journey towards the Earth's most southern point. At the time, this photograph marked a significant achievement in human exploration, as Shackleton was already planning his next ambitious expedition, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, also known as the Endurance Expedition. The Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, which took place between 1914 and 1917, was a bold attempt to make the first land crossing of the Antarctic continent. Unfortunately, the Endurance became trapped in pack ice and was eventually crushed, forcing the team to abandon ship and embark on an epic journey to reach Elephant Island. After an arduous and dangerous voyage, Shackleton and five others set sail in a small lifeboat, the James Caird, to reach South Georgia Island and secure rescue for their stranded comrades. In this photograph, Shackleton and his companions are seen bundled up against the cold, their beards frost-covered and faces etched with determination. The icy, desolate landscape in the background underscores the harsh conditions they faced during their journey. This image is a poignant reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the lengths to which explorers like Shackleton and his team were willing to go to push the boundaries of human knowledge and endurance.
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