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Metal Print : Ernest Shackleton preparing for a trans-antarctic expedition
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Ernest Shackleton preparing for a trans-antarctic expedition
Sir Ernest Shackleton, dressed in kit suited to Antarctic conditions prior to his trans-Antarctic expedition in 1914
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Antarctic Conditions Dressed Ernest Preparing Prior Shackleton Suited Trans
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the heroic spirit of Sir Ernest Shackleton's historic trans-Antarctic expedition into your home with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. Featuring this iconic image of Shackleton preparing for his daring journey, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also a testament to human endurance and exploration. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium aluminum sheets, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional image clarity that will last a lifetime. Experience the thrill of the unknown and the unyielding determination of one of history's greatest explorers with our captivating Metal Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative image captures Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) in the final stages of preparation for his historic trans-Antarctic expedition, which commenced on December 5, 1914. Dressed in the essential kit that would sustain him during this groundbreaking journey, Shackleton exudes determination and resolve. The fourth photograph in a series, taken on July 7, 1914, at Ilfracombe, Devon, England, shows Shackleton donning his thick, insulated clothing, including a woolen jumper, trousers, and a fur-lined parka. He also wears a sturdy pair of leather boots, a hat, and a pair of goggles to protect him from the harsh Antarctic elements. Sir Ernest Shackleton's trans-Antarctic expedition was a bold endeavor aimed at crossing the continent from sea to sea, a feat that had never been accomplished at the time. His team of 27 men embarked on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition aboard the Endurance, a sturdy ship designed to navigate the treacherous waters of the Weddell Sea. However, the Endurance was eventually trapped in pack ice, and the team was forced to abandon ship and begin a perilous journey across the frozen continent. Despite numerous challenges, including extreme weather conditions, limited supplies, and the constant threat of starvation, Shackleton and his men persevered, eventually reaching South Georgia Island in April 1916. After an arduous and dangerous crossing of the island, they were rescued by a passing whaling ship, the Yelcho, on August 30, 1916. This remarkable survival story is a testament to Shackleton's leadership and the indomitable spirit of his team.
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