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Events / Exploration / Polar
Sledge party planting British flag. Shackleton, Scott and Wilson Discovery exploration of the Antarctic
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Antarctic Discovery Exploration Planting Polar Scott Shackleton Sledge Wilson 1902
21"x7" (53x18cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "Events / Exploration / Polar" Canvas Print from Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available at Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the Antarctic, as Sir Ernest Shackleton, Robert Falcon Scott, and Tom Crean plant the British flag during their historic Discovery Expedition. The raw beauty of the icy landscape and the determination of these explorers shines through in every detail. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic photograph. Add an exhilarating touch of adventure to your home or office décor with this inspiring piece, sure to spark conversations and ignite the spirit of exploration within you. Order your "Events / Exploration / Polar" Canvas Print today and experience the thrill of the unknown right in your own 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 53.3cm x 17.8cm (21" x 7")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, members of the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, proudly plant the Union Jack flag on the icy terrain of the Antarctic continent. The image, captured in 1903, documents a significant moment in the history of polar exploration as Shackleton, along with Tom Crean and Frank Wild, embarked on their epic sledge journey from Cape Royds to King Edward Point, aiming to reach the magnetic South Pole. The intrepid explorers, bundled up against the harsh Antarctic conditions, are seen here in the foreground, with Shackleton, dressed in a fur-lined coat and hat, holding the flag aloft. Behind them, the vast expanse of the frozen continent stretches out, its desolate beauty accentuated by the stark contrast between the pristine white snow and the dark, rocky outcrops. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the groundbreaking Discovery Expedition, which was led by the renowned polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Scott's team, which included Edgar Evans and Edward Wilson, had previously reached the South Pole in January 1912, only to find that Amundsen's Norwegian team had beaten them to the finish. Shackleton's party, though unsuccessful in their attempt to reach the South Pole, made significant contributions to the scientific understanding of the Antarctic through their extensive geological and meteorological studies. This photograph, taken during the earlier Discovery Expedition, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration and the unyielding determination of these pioneering adventurers, who braved the extreme conditions of the Antarctic in their quest for knowledge and discovery.
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