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The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice



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The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 10520943

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Antarctic with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "The Endurance Among Great Blocks of Pressure Ice" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Taken during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton between 1914-17, this iconic image captures the unyielding power of nature as the ship Endurance is surrounded by towering ice formations. Our high-quality metal prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Relive the heroic era of polar exploration with this collectible 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 Frank Hurley, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image showcases the iconic ship, "The Endurance" bravely navigating through a treacherous sea of colossal pressure ice blocks. As our eyes wander across the frame, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe and admiration for the indomitable spirit that characterized this historic expedition. Led by Ernest Shackleton, these courageous explorers embarked on an arduous journey into one of Earth's most unforgiving landscapes - Antarctica. The photograph perfectly encapsulates both the beauty and harshness of their surroundings. The immense pressure ice looms ominously around "The Endurance" creating an almost surreal atmosphere. It is as if nature itself conspires against them, testing their resilience and determination at every turn. Yet amidst this frozen battleground, there is also a profound sense of serenity and tranquility. The stillness in the air seems to hold its breath in anticipation of what lies ahead for these intrepid adventurers. We can almost hear the creaking sounds echoing from beneath "The Endurance" as it valiantly pushes forward against all odds. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of human endurance but also our insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery. It speaks volumes about our innate desire to push boundaries and conquer uncharted territories. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this remarkable piece captures a pivotal moment in history when bravery met adversity head-on. As we gaze upon it today, let us be inspired by those who came before us - their unwavering courage serving as a guiding light for future generations seeking to leave their own mark on this vast world we call home.

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Return of the sun after the long winter darkness
Return of the sun after the long winter darkness
Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up
Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up
Endurance at midwinter, 1915
Endurance at midwinter, 1915
Endurance in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea
Endurance in the pack ice much resembling a billowy sea
Endurance crushed by the ice and sinking
Endurance crushed by the ice and sinking
Endurance battling with high blocks of pressure ice
Endurance battling with high blocks of pressure ice
The James Caird setting out for South Georgia
The James Caird setting out for South Georgia
Men and dogs on the ice, Endurance in the background
Men and dogs on the ice, Endurance in the background
Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Endurance fast in the sea of ice
Endurance fast in the sea of ice
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Perce Blackbarow and Mrs Chippy
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