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Framed Print : Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911
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Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911
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Media ID 10521178
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the historic moment with our Framed Print of "Captain Scott and the Southern Party at the Foot of the Mount Erebus, January 26th, 1911" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Part of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this iconic image captures Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team standing before the majestic Mount Erebus, marking a significant point in their ill-fated journey to reach the South Pole. Add a touch of history and adventure to your space with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print from the Media Storehouse collection at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge.
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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In this print captured by Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to January 26th, 1911. The image showcases the legendary Captain Scott and his Southern Party against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Erebus. As one gazes at this historic photograph, it is impossible not to be struck by the sheer determination etched on the faces of these brave explorers. With their fur-lined jackets and weather-beaten expressions, they stand as a testament to human resilience and unwavering spirit amidst extreme conditions. Mount Erebus looms majestically in the background, its snow-capped peaks contrasting with the starkness of Antarctica's icy landscape. This active volcano adds an element of danger and unpredictability to an already treacherous expedition. The British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13 was a monumental undertaking led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, whose ambition was to become the first person to reach the South Pole. This particular moment frozen in time captures a crucial stage in their journey towards that ultimate goal. Ponting's skillful composition allows us a glimpse into both physical challenges faced by these intrepid adventurers and their indomitable camaraderie. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for discovery and knowledge even under harsh circumstances. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this remarkable photograph stands as an invaluable historical artifact documenting one chapter in mankind's quest for exploration beyond known boundaries. Through Ponting’s lens, we are granted access to witness firsthand what it truly means to push oneself beyond limits - physically, mentally, and emotionally - all for the sake of unraveling nature’s secrets hidden within Earth’s most unforgiving landscapes.
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