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Framed Print : Group in Wardroom of Terra Nova. December 1910
Framed Photos from Scott Polar Research Institute
Group in Wardroom of Terra Nova. December 1910
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1910
Group in Wardroom of Terra Nova. December 1910
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521110
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of 'Group in Wardroom of Terra Nova' by renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this iconic image depicts a lively group of expedition members gathered in the wardroom of the Terra Nova vessel. A fascinating glimpse into history, this print is a must-have for any home or office, and a perfect conversation starter. Meticulously printed and framed to preserve its authenticity and vibrant colors, this piece is a true testament to the heroic spirit of the early Antarctic explorers. The Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge houses the original negative, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this beautiful print.
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 photo print, titled "Group in Wardroom of Terra Nova. December 1910" captures a remarkable moment from the historic British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), this image is housed within the esteemed Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. The photograph transports us back to December 1910, where we find ourselves inside the wardroom of the iconic ship Terra Nova. A group of intrepid explorers and crew members are gathered together, their faces reflecting a mixture of determination and camaraderie amidst their daring polar expedition. As our eyes wander across this frozen tableau, we witness an intriguing blend of personalities and roles within this close-knit community. The men's weathered expressions hint at both anticipation and trepidation as they prepare for what lies ahead in this unforgiving icy wilderness. Ponting's masterful composition draws attention to each individual present, capturing their unique essence while also emphasizing their collective purpose. Their attire speaks volumes about the harsh conditions they face daily – thick coats, fur hats, and sturdy boots serving as armor against nature's relentless assault. Intriguingly absent from this scene is Captain Robert Falcon Scott himself – perhaps he was behind Ponting's lens or attending to his duties elsewhere on board. Nevertheless, his presence looms large over these brave souls who have committed themselves to scientific exploration and pushing humanity's boundaries beyond imagination. This evocative print serves as a testament not only to Ponting's artistic prowess but also to the indomitable spirit that propelled these men into uncharted territories during one of history's most audacious expeditions. It stands as a visual reminder that even in the harshest environments imaginable, human resilience can prevail when united under a common goal – unlocking nature’s secrets at Earth’s extremes.
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