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Framed Print : Portrait of Frank Wild
Framed Photos from Scott Polar Research Institute
Portrait of Frank Wild
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date: 1915
Portrait of Frank Wild, seated and smoking a pipe
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520995
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the latest addition to our Framed Prints collection at Media Storehouse - a captivating portrait of Frank Wild, an indispensable member of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. This evocative black and white photograph, taken by Frank Hurley at the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute, captures the determination and resilience of Wild, who served as second-in-command on the Endurance during the ill-fated Antarctic expedition. Bring this significant piece of polar history into your home or office and relive the heroic tales of exploration. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure longevity and protection. Order yours today and embark on a journey through time.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 "Portrait of Frank Wild" takes us back to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The photograph was taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley and is now housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. In this striking portrait, we see Frank Wild seated comfortably, his weathered face illuminated by a soft light. With a pipe clenched between his teeth, he exudes an air of quiet confidence and resilience that befits a man who played a pivotal role in one of history's most daring polar expeditions. As part of Shackleton's crew aboard the Endurance, Wild faced unimaginable challenges during their ill-fated journey through Antarctica. This image captures him amidst those trials; however, there is also an undeniable sense of determination etched on his features. It serves as a testament to both his unwavering spirit and camaraderie with his fellow explorers. The composition beautifully highlights Wild's rugged attire against the backdrop of what appears to be an icy landscape. Every crease on his clothing tells a story - stories filled with perseverance and sacrifice for scientific discovery. Preserved within this print is not only an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also a profound connection to our shared human history. It reminds us that exploration has always been driven by individuals like Frank Wild – individuals who dared to venture into uncharted territories for knowledge and understanding. Thanks to the University of Cambridge SPRI's dedication to preserving such invaluable artifacts from past expeditions, we are granted glimpses into these remarkable journeys that continue to inspire generations today.
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