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The Terra Nova, 1910
Sectional illustration of the Terra Nova, the Polar research ship used by Captain R.F. Scott in his Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912. The Terra Nova was built as a Dundee whaler in 1884
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1884 Antarctic Dundee Polar Research Scott Sectional Whaler
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Terra Nova, 1910" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This sectional illustration offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the iconic Terra Nova polar research ship. Originally built as a Dundee whaler in 1884, this vessel played a pivotal role in Captain R.F. Scott's historic Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912. Add an intriguing touch to your home or office décor with this evocative, rights-managed print, transporting you back in time to the heroic age of polar exploration.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.1cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 sectional illustration showcases the legendary Terra Nova, the polar research vessel that played a pivotal role in Sir Robert Falcon Scott's ill-fated Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912. The Terra Nova, initially built as a Dundee whaler in 1884, underwent significant modifications before being commissioned for scientific exploration. Captain Robert Falcon Scott, a decorated British naval officer, selected the Terra Nova for its seaworthiness and capacity to endure the harsh Antarctic conditions. The ship's transformation included the addition of a laboratory, a darkroom, and other scientific facilities to accommodate the expedition's team of experts. The Terra Nova's impressive design is depicted in this detailed illustration, revealing its robust construction and intricate engineering. The ship's hull is shown with multiple watertight compartments, ensuring its buoyancy in the event of damage. The mast and rigging are also visible, attesting to the Terra Nova's former life as a whaler. Scott's Terra Nova Expedition aimed to reach the South Pole, following the trail blazed by Roald Amundsen's successful Norwegian expedition in 1911. Tragically, Scott and his team arrived at the pole on January 17, 1912, only to find Amundsen's party had already returned safely. Scott and his companions perished on their return journey, but their heroic endeavor left an indelible mark on polar exploration history. This evocative illustration of the Terra Nova serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of those who dared to venture into the unknown, pushing the boundaries of human endurance and scientific discovery.
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