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Portrait of Frank Wild




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Portrait of Frank Wild

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date: 1915
Portrait of Frank Wild, seated and smoking a pipe

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 10520995

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the historic legacy of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our exclusive print of "Portrait of Frank Wild" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Captured at the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute, this evocative black and white portrait transports you back to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors, this archival-quality print showcases the intriguing story of Frank Wild, a key member of the ill-fated Endurance expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Add a touch of adventure and history to your space with this stunning piece.

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.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

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

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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This photo print, titled "Portrait of Frank Wild" takes us back to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The photograph was taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley and is now housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. In this striking portrait, we see Frank Wild seated comfortably, his weathered face illuminated by a soft light. With a pipe clenched between his teeth, he exudes an air of quiet confidence and resilience that befits a man who played a pivotal role in one of history's most daring polar expeditions. As part of Shackleton's crew aboard the Endurance, Wild faced unimaginable challenges during their ill-fated journey through Antarctica. This image captures him amidst those trials; however, there is also an undeniable sense of determination etched on his features. It serves as a testament to both his unwavering spirit and camaraderie with his fellow explorers. The composition beautifully highlights Wild's rugged attire against the backdrop of what appears to be an icy landscape. Every crease on his clothing tells a story - stories filled with perseverance and sacrifice for scientific discovery. Preserved within this print is not only an extraordinary moment frozen in time but also a profound connection to our shared human history. It reminds us that exploration has always been driven by individuals like Frank Wild – individuals who dared to venture into uncharted territories for knowledge and understanding. Thanks to the University of Cambridge SPRI's dedication to preserving such invaluable artifacts from past expeditions, we are granted glimpses into these remarkable journeys that continue to inspire generations today.

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