Metal Print : Ship Crushed by Ice
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Ship Crushed by Ice
The rudder-post of H.M.S. Terror crushed by the ice in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: January 1842
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1839 1842 1843 Antarctic Course Crushed Exploration Polar Ross Rudder Terror January
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the raw power of nature with our stunning Metal Print of 'Ship Crushed by Ice' from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the rudder-post of H.M.S. Terror, crushed by the relentless ice during Sir James Ross's Antarctic expedition in January 1842. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted, bringing out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic moment. Transform your space into a gallery with this awe-inspiring piece, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the moment of despair and defiance in the face of nature's wrath during Sir James Clark Ross's Antarctic expedition of 1839-1843. The photograph, titled "Ship Crushed by Ice: The Rudder-Post of H.M.S. Terror," was taken in January 1842, as the once mighty vessel, HMS Terror, was relentlessly crushed by the icy waters of the Ross Ice Shelf. Ross, a British naval officer and polar explorer, led this expedition with the goal of discovering the southern magnetic pole. However, the harsh Antarctic conditions proved to be a formidable challenge. The Terror, along with its sister ship, HMS Erebus, became trapped in the ice, leading to a harrowing ordeal for the crew. Despite their best efforts, the ships could not be freed, and the Terror was eventually crushed by the unforgiving ice. In this image, the rudder-post of the Terror, the last remnant of the ship, stands defiantly amidst the frozen landscape, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the crew and the raw power of nature. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the dangers and triumphs of polar exploration. Ross's expedition, though ultimately unsuccessful in its primary goal, paved the way for future explorers and expanded our understanding of the polar regions. The image also underscores the importance of perseverance and resilience in the face of adversity, making it a valuable addition to the annals of polar exploration history.
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