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Metal Print : Sledge hauling to Rawson Depot
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Sledge hauling to Rawson Depot
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. A sledge loaded with pemmican is hauled by expedition members up a steep slope on part of the route between the two sailing ships HMS Alert and HMS Discovery
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 14097411
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image from the British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Witness the determination of the team as they haul a heavily loaded sledge filled with pemmican up a steep slope towards Rawson Depot. This stunning photograph, originally captured as a lantern slide at the University of Cambridge SPRI, is now brought to life in vivid detail through our premium metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Transport yourself to a time of adventure and discovery with this captivating piece of polar 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 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Sledge hauling to Rawson Depot" takes us back in time to the remarkable British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Led by the intrepid George Strong Nares, this expedition pushed the boundaries of human exploration and endurance in one of Earth's most unforgiving environments. The image showcases a pivotal moment during the expedition as we witness a group of determined expedition members hauling a heavily loaded sledge up a steep slope. The sledge is laden with pemmican, an essential high-energy food source for survival in these harsh conditions. This scene unfolds on part of the treacherous route between two sailing ships: HMS Alert and HMS Discovery. As we delve into this photograph, we are transported into an era where bravery and resilience were tested against nature's harshest elements. We can almost feel the biting cold wind and hear the crunching sound of snow beneath their boots as they laboriously make their way forward. This historical lantern slide captures not only physical exertion but also camaraderie among these explorers who relied on each other for support and motivation throughout their arduous journey. It serves as a testament to human determination and our innate curiosity to explore uncharted territories. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print offers us a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter in polar exploration history. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, humanity has always strived to push beyond its limits in pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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