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Metal Print : Capt. Oates and two of the ponies on the Terra Nova, from Scott
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Capt. Oates and two of the ponies on the Terra Nova, from Scott
STC255085 Capt. Oates and two of the ponies on the Terra Nova, from Scotts Last Expedition (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: winter journey of the Terra Nova Expedition (1910-13) from 27th June to 1st August 1911; proof copy of Scotts attempt to be first to the South Pole; in December he was beaten by a month by Amundsen and he and three companions; perished on the return to base Jan/Feb 1912; caption notes are by HG Ponting; Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912); Capt. Oates (1880 - 1912)); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22362690
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the heroic tale of Captain Oates and his brave ponies from Scott's Last Expedition to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring an iconic black and white image from Herbert Ponting's collection, this stunning print showcases Capt. Oates and two of the ponies on the Terra Nova, captured in a moment of determination and resilience. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a beautiful addition to your decor, but also a lasting tribute to the indomitable spirit of exploration. Order yours today and relive the legacy of Scott's Last Expedition.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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 photograph captures the indomitable spirit of Capt. Oates and two of the ponies on board the Terra Nova during Scott's Last Expedition. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, this image is a testament to the courage and determination displayed by these explorers in their quest to reach the South Pole. In this winter journey, undertaken from June 27th to August 1st, 1911, Capt. Oates was part of Scott's attempt to be the first to conquer this treacherous region. However, fate had other plans as Roald Amundsen beat them by a month in reaching their goal. Tragically, Scott and three companions perished on their return journey in January/February 1912. The photograph showcases Capt. Oates alongside two majestic ponies against a backdrop of icy wilderness. The bridle-clad horses stand tall amidst the harsh Antarctic terrain, symbolizing resilience in adversity. Ponting's expert composition highlights both man and beast as they face an uncertain future together. The rope connecting them serves as a metaphor for their unbreakable bond forged through shared hardships. As we gaze upon this historic image from Fine Art Finder's Stapleton Collection, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery even in the face of extreme danger. It stands as a poignant reminder that exploration often comes at great cost but leaves an enduring legacy for generations to come.
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