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Mr. Wild at Kerguelen Island
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes. The expedition is believed to have been the first to carry an official photographer
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"Bring the adventure of the high seas into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Mr. Wild at Kerguelen Island" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you back to the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876). Each sip becomes an journey to the far reaches of the world, as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully decorated mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is not only a functional addition to your kitchen, but also a unique conversation starter. Add this Photo Mug to your collection and let the spirit of exploration live on."
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This evocative photograph captures the intrepid figure of John James Wild, a scientist aboard H.M.S. Challenger during its groundbreaking voyage (1872-1876), the first official scientific expedition to circumnavigate the globe. The image was taken at Kerguelen Island, part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Wild, with his thick beard, fur-trimmed coat, and binoculars around his neck, stands against a barren, rocky landscape, dwarfed by the vast expanse of the Southern Ocean behind him. The Challenger's anchor and the Union Jack flag planted in the ground serve as reminders of the British Government's support for this pioneering endeavor. The H.M.S. Challenger expedition, funded for scientific purposes, made significant contributions to the fields of oceanography, geology, and biology. Wild, an assistant in the zoological department, was instrumental in the collection and identification of numerous new species discovered during the voyage. This photograph offers a glimpse into the challenging conditions and isolation faced by the expedition members as they explored the uncharted waters of the Southern Ocean. The historic image, taken during the early days of expedition photography, is a testament to the spirit of scientific discovery and the indomitable human will to explore the unknown. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of scientific exploration and the ongoing quest for knowledge that continues to drive researchers and adventurers alike.
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