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Amundsens Tent at the South Pole (bromide print)
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Amundsens Tent at the South Pole (bromide print)
3106141 Amundsens Tent at the South Pole (bromide print) by Bowers, Lieutenant Henry Robertson ( Birdie ) (1883-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912); Lawrence Titus Oates (1880-1912); Edgar Evans (1876-1912); Henry Robertson Bowers (1883-1912); Edward A. Wilson (1872-1912); Scotts last expedition; British Antarctic Expedition; Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (1872 A- 1928);
Very Rare Bromide Photographic Print from the original glass negative); The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22440020
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph captures a significant moment in history - Amundsen's Tent at the South Pole. Taken by Lieutenant Henry Robertson Bowers, also known as "Birdie" during Scott's last expedition, this bromide print is a rare gem from the original glass negative. The image showcases the Norwegian flag proudly waving amidst a group of brave explorers standing beside their tent. These men, including Robert Falcon Scott, Lawrence Titus Oates, Edgar Evans, and Edward A. Wilson were part of the British Antarctic Expedition. In this frozen landscape of unparalleled beauty and danger, these intrepid adventurers relied on skis and ski poles to navigate through uncharted territory. Their determination to conquer the pole is evident in their stoic expressions captured by Bowers' lens. Amidst vast stretches of ice and snow lies their campsite - a temporary refuge from harsh conditions that tested their resilience daily. This photograph serves as a testament to human endurance and unwavering spirit in pursuit of discovery. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by these explorers who risked everything for scientific exploration. It stands as an enduring symbol of polar exploration and pays homage to those who dared venture into one of Earth's most extreme environments – Antarctica.
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