Poster Print : Amundsen / Account / Cover
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Amundsen / Account / Cover
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely
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Account Amundsen Exploration Penguin Polar Pole Reach Returned Roald Safely December
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Amundsen / Account / Cover" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking image transports you back in time to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Featuring the renowned polar explorer Roald Amundsen, this poster commemorates his historic achievement as the first person to reach the South Pole on 14 December 1911. With a rich, vibrant color palette and intricate details, this poster print is an inspiring and educational addition to any room, perfect for history enthusiasts, schools, or offices. Experience the thrill of polar adventure through this stunning visual representation.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
December 14, 1911: Roald Amundsen's Historic Achievement at the South Pole This photograph captures the moment of triumph for Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen (1872-1928) as he and his team reached the South Pole on December 14, 1911. Amundsen, the first human to achieve this remarkable feat, is shown here standing proudly before a makeshift flag, symbolizing his country's claim on this historic milestone. Amundsen's successful expedition to the South Pole was the culmination of years of meticulous planning and relentless determination. He and his team of five men, including Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Kristian Birkeland, Hjalmar Johansen, and Olaf Floene, embarked on their journey from their base camp at the Bay of Whales on October 17, 1911. They faced numerous challenges, including extreme weather conditions, treacherous ice, and the ever-present threat of frostbite and scurvy. Despite these obstacles, Amundsen's team pressed on, driven by their determination to reach the pole before their primary rival, Robert Falcon Scott's British team. On December 14, 1911, their efforts paid off when they reached the South Pole, making Amundsen the first explorer in history to achieve this remarkable feat. This photograph, taken shortly after their arrival at the pole, serves as a poignant reminder of Amundsen's historic achievement and the indomitable human spirit of exploration. The team returned safely to their base camp on January 25, 1912, and Amundsen went on to become a national hero in Norway and a legendary figure in the annals of polar exploration.
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