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Frank Hurley, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
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Frank Hurley, c. 1914 (b / w photo)
XJF430954 Frank Hurley, c.1914 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frank Hurley (1885-1962) Australian photographer; he was one of the photographers on Ernest Shackletons Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition; ); English, out of copyright
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Adventurer Antarctic South Pole Southern Ocean Oilskin
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This print showcases Frank Hurley, a renowned Australian photographer, captured around 1914. The image portrays him in a half-length portrait, exuding an air of determination and resilience. Frank Hurley's significance lies in his involvement as one of the photographers on Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. This expedition was marked by its arduous journey to the South Pole, exploring the uncharted territories of the southern ocean. In this photograph, Hurley is seen wearing his exploration gear - oilskin clothing and a cagoul - which protected him from the harsh Antarctic conditions. His attire serves as a testament to his adventurous spirit and unwavering commitment to documenting these extraordinary expeditions. The print not only captures Hurley's physical appearance but also hints at his role as an explorer who braved extreme circumstances for the sake of capturing moments that would otherwise remain unseen by most people. Displayed against a backdrop of history and adventure, this portrait offers viewers a glimpse into both Frank Hurley's life and the incredible feats achieved during early 20th-century exploration. With its timeless appeal, this photograph continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who dare to venture into unknown realms in pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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