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Poster Print : Preparing the boat for the journey to secure help
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Preparing the boat for the journey to secure help
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date:1916
Preparing the boat for the journey to secure help
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520981
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our stunning poster print, "Preparing the Boat for the Journey to Secure Help" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Taken during the expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1916 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this captivating image transports you to the heart of the Antarctic adventure. Bring the thrill of polar exploration into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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. Led by the intrepid Ernest Shackleton, this historic journey aimed to conquer one of Earth's most treacherous and unforgiving frontiers - Antarctica. The image showcases a pivotal moment in the expedition as the crew prepares their boat for a perilous voyage in search of much-needed help. The scene is filled with an air of determination and resilience, as these brave men face unimaginable challenges head-on. With meticulous attention to detail, Hurley captures every aspect of this preparation process. We see members of the team meticulously inspecting ropes and riggings, ensuring that everything is secure for what lies ahead. Their weathered faces reveal both weariness from previous hardships and unwavering resolve to overcome any obstacle that may come their way. The backdrop against which this poignant moment unfolds is breathtakingly beautiful yet hauntingly desolate. The icy landscape stretches endlessly into the distance, serving as a constant reminder of nature's raw power and unpredictability. Hurley's masterful composition allows us to feel intimately connected with these explorers who were willing to risk it all for discovery and survival. Through his lens, we witness not only their physical preparations but also glimpse into their indomitable spirit - an unyielding force that propelled them forward despite insurmountable odds. This remarkable photograph serves as a testament to human courage and endurance in the face of adversity. It encapsulates both the grandeur and harshness of our planet while immortalizing those who dared venture into its harshest corners in pursuit of knowledge and triumph over nature's forces.
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