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Frank Wild and sledge dogs on board ship



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Frank Wild and sledge dogs on board ship

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Frank Wild and sledge dogs on board the ship Endurance

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 10521009

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

Step into the heart of history with our stunning Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Frank Wild and Sledge Dogs on Board Ship" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. This captivating photograph captures a pivotal moment during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. The high-quality canvas print brings the raw beauty and historic significance of the scene to life in your home or office, transporting you to the icy landscapes of Antarctica. Experience the thrill of adventure and the indomitable spirit of exploration with this exceptional piece of art.

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 40.6cm (20" x 16")

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.


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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, transports us back in time to witness a remarkable moment on board the legendary ship Endurance. The image showcases one of the expedition's key figures, Frank Wild, alongside his loyal companions - a team of resilient sledge dogs. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot held within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, we are instantly drawn into an atmosphere charged with anticipation and determination. The photograph encapsulates both the spirit and challenges faced by these intrepid explorers as they embarked on their perilous journey through uncharted Antarctic territories. Frank Wild stands tall amidst a sea of sledges and equipment meticulously arranged on deck. His rugged features reflect years spent enduring harsh conditions in pursuit of scientific discovery and human achievement. By his side stand several sledge dogs whose unwavering loyalty is palpable even through black-and-white imagery. The presence of these canine companions serves as a poignant reminder that teamwork was essential for survival in such unforgiving environments. These four-legged heroes would play an instrumental role in pulling heavy loads across treacherous ice fields while forging ahead towards Shackleton's ambitious goals. Preserved within this single frame is not only an extraordinary visual record but also a testament to human resilience and camaraderie against all odds. It symbolizes our eternal fascination with exploration and our relentless pursuit to conquer nature's most formidable frontiers. Thanks to institutions like Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge SPRI, we can continue to marvel at these historical artifacts that offer glimpses into humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure.

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