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Captain Oates Dies
The young Captain Oates leaves Captain Scotts tent in a blizzard on the return trip from the South Pole and is never seen again
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Media ID 4344775
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Antarctic Blizzard Dies Exploration Oates Polar Pole Return Scott Tent Tragedy Trip
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the heroic tale of Antarctic exploration with our captivating Captain Oates Dies Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring an iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, this canvas print showcases the moment when the brave young Captain Oates leaves Captain Scott's tent in the blizzard, embarking on his fateful journey to ensure the survival of his comrades. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and let its powerful storytelling transport you to the frozen landscapes of the South Pole. Order your Captain Oates Dies Canvas Print today and add a touch of adventure to your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
In this haunting image from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration, we witness the tragic moment when Captain Lawrence Oates (1880-1912) leaves Captain Robert Falcon Scott's tent during a blizzard on their return journey from the South Pole in 1912. The young and experienced Captain Oates, a veteran of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, made this fateful decision with the hope that his comrades might survive without his burden. The photograph, taken by an unidentified member of Scott's team, captures the desolate and inhospitable landscape of the Antarctic continent. The stark contrast between the white, windswept terrain and the dark, cramped interior of the tent underscores the harsh realities of their expedition. Oates, dressed in heavy clothing and wearing a fur hat, can be seen trudging through the snow, leaving behind the safety and warmth of the tent. This event took place on September 17, 1912, during the final days of Scott's ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition. Despite Oates' selfless act, both he and the rest of the team ultimately succumbed to the extreme conditions, as they were unable to reach the safety of their base camp. The tragic loss of these intrepid explorers marked the end of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration. This historical photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men in the pursuit of scientific discovery and geographical exploration. It stands as a testament to their courage, resilience, and the human spirit that drives us to explore the unknown.
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