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Canvas Print : Dr Simpson taking observations on Vane Hill. March 1911
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Dr Simpson taking observations on Vane Hill. March 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Dr Simpson taking observations on Vane Hill. March 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521649
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our stunning Canvas Print of 'Dr Simpson taking observations on Vane Hill. March 1911' by the renowned Antarctic photographer, Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this iconic image from the Scott Polar Research Institute brings the historic moment to life. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the original black and white photograph, enhancing its timeless appeal. Perfectly suited for any room in your home or office, this unique piece of art is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors.
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.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image captures a significant moment during this historic expedition, as Dr Simpson diligently conducts observations on Vane Hill in March 1911. The photographer, Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), skillfully frames the scene with an artistic eye. The composition draws our attention to Dr Simpson, who stands tall and focused amidst the vast icy landscape. Dressed warmly in his expedition gear, he appears undeterred by the harsh conditions that surround him. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, we cannot help but marvel at the bravery and determination of these early explorers. They ventured into uncharted territories with limited resources and faced unimaginable challenges. Yet here they stand, driven by their insatiable thirst for knowledge and discovery. Dr Simpson's presence on Vane Hill signifies a pivotal moment in scientific exploration. His meticulous observations would contribute invaluable data to our understanding of Antarctica's unique climate and geography. We can only imagine the countless hours he spent meticulously recording every detail while battling freezing temperatures and relentless winds. This print now resides within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge - a testament to its historical significance. It serves as a tangible reminder of humanity's unwavering spirit of adventure and curiosity. As we reflect upon this extraordinary image captured over a century ago, let us pay homage to those intrepid individuals who paved the way for future generations' exploration of Earth's most remote corners – reminding us that there is still so much left to discover beyond our familiar horizons.
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