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Kitchen, Argentine Islands hut
Photographer: Meiklejohn, Ian Forbes (1907-1977). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1935. In the kitchen inside the wooden base hut, pots, pans and kettles stand on an AGA stove to one side with more cooking equipment on shelves above. Two tanks stand in the corner and bottles, cans, boxes and kitchen utensils stand on shelves and on a bench against the wall
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Media ID 11697725
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10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the raw beauty of the Antarctic with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Kitchen, Argentine Islands hut" by Ian Forbes Meiklejohn from the University of Cambridge SPRI, taken during the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37 led by John Rymill in 1935. This stunning black and white image captures the simplicity and harshness of life in the icy wilderness, transporting you to the heart of one of the most remote and unspoiled places on earth. A must-have for any explorer or nature enthusiast's collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.9cm x 25.4cm (9.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Kitchen, Argentine Islands hut" takes us back in time to the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37. The photographer, Ian Forbes Meiklejohn (1907-1977), skillfully captures a moment within the expedition's wooden base hut on the Antarctic Peninsula. Stepping into this humble kitchen, we are greeted by an array of essential cooking equipment. Pots and pans clatter atop an AGA stove on one side, emanating warmth and comfort amidst the icy surroundings. Above them, shelves proudly display more utensils and tools necessary for survival in this harsh environment. Intriguingly placed in the corner are two tanks, their purpose shrouded in mystery. Perhaps they hold precious supplies or fuel that sustains life within these isolated walls? The presence of bottles, cans, boxes further emphasizes the resourcefulness required to thrive so far from civilization. Every inch of space is utilized efficiently as shelves and a bench against the wall bear witness to various kitchen utensils meticulously arranged. It is through such careful organization that order is maintained amid chaos – a testament to human adaptability even amidst extreme conditions. This remarkable photograph serves as a reminder of humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with adversity. It encapsulates not only the physical challenges encountered during expeditions but also showcases camaraderie and resilience among those who ventured into uncharted territories. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this image offers us a glimpse into history while igniting our curiosity about past explorations. As we admire this frozen moment captured almost nine decades ago, let it inspire us to appreciate both our modern comforts and those brave souls who paved the way for scientific discovery in some of Earth's most unforgiving landscapes.
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