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Metal Print : Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove cooking food for the dogs
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Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove cooking food for the dogs
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove cooking food for the dogs
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521274
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the heart of the heroic era of Antarctic exploration with our stunning Metal Print of 'Cecil Meares and Capt Oates Cooking for the Dogs' by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, this iconic image showcases the determination and resilience of the explorers as they prepare sustenance for their loyal sled dogs. Each Metal Print is expertly crafted with vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a museum-quality addition to your home or office decor. Bring the adventure of the past into the present with this captivating piece of history.
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 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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In this print captured by the talented photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases two remarkable figures, Cecil Meares and Capt Oates, as they diligently tend to a blubber stove while cooking food for their loyal companions - the dogs. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie and determination as these brave explorers navigate the harsh conditions of Antarctica. Their faces reflect both exhaustion and resilience, evidence of the immense challenges they faced during their expedition. As they huddle around the stove, one can almost feel the warmth emanating from its flames amidst a frozen landscape. Ponting's composition skillfully captures not only the practicality but also the emotional bond between man and animal. The dogs eagerly await their nourishment, their eyes fixed on Meares and Oates with unwavering loyalty. It is a testament to humanity's ability to form deep connections even in extreme circumstances. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and collective spirit of adventure. It transports us to an era when exploration was driven by curiosity and bravery rather than commercial interests or personal gain. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this image stands as a testament to Ponting's artistry in capturing moments that transcend time itself. Through his lens, he immortalizes these unsung heroes who ventured into uncharted territories for scientific discovery and human achievement. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from over a century ago, let us remember those who came before us; those whose courage paved new paths for future generations' understanding of our world's most remote corners.
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