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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


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Antarctic with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice" by Frank Hurley. Captured during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton between 1914-17, this iconic image from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge showcases the immense power and grandeur of the polar landscape. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the image to life. Perfect for enhancing any space, relive the heroic age of polar exploration with this stunning piece of history.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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