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Canvas Print : Dogs leaving the ship for training
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Dogs leaving the ship for training
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date:1915
Dogs leaving the ship for training
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520957
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the historic moment of Frank Hurley's iconic image "Dogs leaving the ship for training" from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, now available as a stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken by Hurley at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, captures the determination and resilience of the expedition's team and their loyal canine companions as they prepare for the challenging journey ahead under the leadership of Ernest Shackleton. Bring this piece of Antarctic history into your home and add a unique touch to your decor with our high-quality Canvas Prints. Each print is carefully crafted using premium materials and vibrant colors to ensure a beautiful and long-lasting display. Order yours today and relive the adventure of one of history's most legendary expeditions.
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 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 print captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image showcases a pivotal moment as dogs eagerly depart from their ship for training, setting the stage for the incredible journey that lies ahead. Led by the intrepid Ernest Shackleton, this historic expedition aimed to traverse Antarctica from one coast to another. As we gaze at this photograph housed within the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, we can almost feel ourselves standing on that icy deck alongside these courageous canines. The composition is strikingly beautiful yet tinged with an air of anticipation and determination. The dogs' eyes gleam with excitement as they prepare themselves mentally and physically for what will undoubtedly be a grueling adventure across unforgiving terrain. Their presence symbolizes both companionship and utility – loyal partners who would play an indispensable role in hauling sledges laden with supplies through treacherous ice fields. Hurley's masterful use of light highlights every detail: from each dog's sleek coat to their focused expressions filled with unwavering dedication. This snapshot encapsulates not only a specific moment but also reflects upon the larger narrative unfolding during this extraordinary expedition. As we contemplate this remarkable piece of history frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of exploration and discovery against all odds. It invites us to reflect on our own capacity for resilience and teamwork when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. This print stands testament to Frank Hurley's exceptional talent behind the lens while paying homage to those brave souls who embarked on such daring expeditions into uncharted territories.
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