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Shackletons Manchurian ponies, Antarctica, 1908
Manchurian ponies used by Shackleton in the Antarctic, 1908-09.
Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5880780
© North Wind Picture Archives
1900s 20th Century Adventure Animal Power Antarctic Antarctica British Cold Discover English Expedition Exploration Explore Horse Journey Pony Sled Snow Travel Cape Adare Ernest Shackleton Horse Power Shackleton Sledge Victoria Land
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration with our captivating Shackleton's Manchurian Ponies jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, drawn from the North Wind Picture Archives, showcases a rare and fascinating image of Manchurian ponies used by Sir Ernest Shackleton during his groundbreaking 1908-09 Antarctic expedition. The hand-colored halftone reproduction brings the photograph's rich detail and historical significance to life, offering a unique puzzle experience for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the story behind these remarkable animals and their role in one of the most legendary expeditions in history. Engage in a captivating journey through time and immerse yourself in the thrilling world of Antarctic exploration.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage print captures the essence of a remarkable journey that took place in Antarctica during 1908-09. The image showcases Shackleton's Manchurian ponies, which played a crucial role in his expedition across the icy terrain. Hand-colored to bring out its vibrant details, this halftone reproduction transports us back to an era of exploration and adventure. The sight of these majestic ponies evokes a sense of heritage and tradition, reminding us of the brave souls who embarked on daring expeditions to discover uncharted territories. With their sturdy build and unwavering determination, these animals were instrumental in pulling sledges through the unforgiving snow-covered landscapes. Led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, an iconic figure in British history, this expedition marked a significant milestone in Antarctic exploration. Cape Adare and Victoria Land served as witnesses to their incredible feats as they pushed the boundaries of human endurance amidst extreme cold conditions. As we gaze upon this artwork from the early 20th century, we are reminded not only of the power and resilience displayed by both man and beast but also of our innate desire to explore the unknown. Let it serve as a testament to our boundless curiosity and relentless pursuit for knowledge about our planet's most remote corners – all made possible thanks to animal power provided by these extraordinary Manchurian ponies.
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