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The Terra Nova in heavy weather
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1912
The Terra Nova in heavy weather
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521624
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the thrill of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "The Terra Nova in Heavy Weather" by renowned photographer and expedition member, Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this iconic image showcases the research vessel Terra Nova bravely battling through the treacherous waves. A must-have for any polar enthusiast or history buff's collection. Authentically reproduced from the original at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this high-quality print brings the past to life. Order yours today and relive the adventures of the brave men who dared to venture into the unknown.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 print captures the awe-inspiring power of nature as it showcases "The Terra Nova in heavy weather". Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this image is a testament to both human resilience and the unforgiving forces of the polar region. In this remarkable snapshot, we witness The Terra Nova, an iconic vessel that served as Captain Robert Falcon Scott's transportation during his historic expedition. As stormy clouds loom overhead and fierce waves crash against its sturdy hull, one cannot help but feel a sense of trepidation and admiration for those who braved such perilous conditions. Ponting's masterful composition transports us back to 1912 when this photograph was taken. His keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance of the scene—the ship's rigging strained under pressure, crew members clinging onto railings with determination etched on their faces, and icy waters threatening to engulf them at any moment. Preserved within the archives of the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this print serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery and exploration. It encapsulates both triumphs and hardships faced by early polar explorers while highlighting their unwavering spirit in face of adversity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact today, let us reflect on our own capacity for resilience in challenging times. Let it inspire us to push beyond our limits and embrace new frontiers—be they physical or metaphorical—in search of knowledge and progress.
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