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Metal Print : A lake among leads in the pack ice
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A lake among leads in the pack 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
A lake among leads in the pack ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520912
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of "A Lake Among Leads in the Pack Ice" by Frank Hurley. This iconic photograph, taken during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton between 1914-17, captures the raw and untouched power of nature. The metallic finish adds an elegant and modern touch to this timeless image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Relive the history and adventure of the heroic era of polar exploration with this exquisite piece.
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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This photo print, taken by the talented photographer Frank Hurley during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, transports us to a mesmerizing scene amidst the vast expanse of pack ice. The image showcases a serene lake nestled among leads, offering a rare glimpse into the ethereal beauty that lies within this frozen wilderness. As we delve into this photograph, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate patterns and textures created by the interplay between ice and water. The crystal-clear lake mirrors its surroundings with remarkable clarity, reflecting an otherworldly landscape that seems both surreal and enchanting. Each delicate crack in the ice reveals nature's artistry at its finest, as if it were carefully etched by an invisible hand. The composition of this image is truly masterful; it captures not only the starkness of Antarctica's icy realm but also hints at life teeming beneath its surface. One can almost imagine curious creatures lurking beneath these frigid waters or resilient plants finding footholds in this unforgiving environment. Frank Hurley's skill as a photographer shines through in his ability to convey both tranquility and isolation simultaneously. This snapshot freezes time itself, allowing us to appreciate a moment suspended in eternity—a fleeting oasis amid an otherwise desolate panorama. Preserved within Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this extraordinary print serves as a testament to Ernest Shackleton's leadership during one of history's most ambitious polar expeditions. It invites us on an expedition of our own—an exploration into Earth's last frontiers where beauty thrives against all odds and human resilience prevails over adversity.
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