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Framed Print : The Terra Nova in heavy weather
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The Terra Nova in heavy weather
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1912
The Terra Nova in heavy weather
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521624
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrill of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration with our Framed Print of "The Terra Nova in Heavy Weather" by renowned photographer and adventurer, Herbert Ponting. Taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this captivating image captures the determination and resilience of the crew aboard the Terra Nova as they braved the treacherous waters of the Southern Ocean. Add this striking piece to your collection and bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office.
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 print captures the awe-inspiring power of nature as it showcases "The Terra Nova in heavy weather". Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this image is a testament to both human resilience and the unforgiving forces of the polar region. In this remarkable snapshot, we witness The Terra Nova, an iconic vessel that served as Captain Robert Falcon Scott's transportation during his historic expedition. As stormy clouds loom overhead and fierce waves crash against its sturdy hull, one cannot help but feel a sense of trepidation and admiration for those who braved such perilous conditions. Ponting's masterful composition transports us back to 1912 when this photograph was taken. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance of the scene—the ship's rigging strained under pressure, crew members clinging onto railings with determination etched on their faces, and icy waters threatening to engulf them at any moment. Preserved within the archives of the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery and exploration. It encapsulates both triumphs and hardships faced by early polar explorers while highlighting their unwavering spirit in face of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, let us reflect on our own capacity for resilience in challenging times. Let it inspire us to push beyond our limits and embrace new frontiers—be they physical or metaphorical—in search of knowledge and progress.
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