Fine Art Print : AMUNDSEN / THE FRAM
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AMUNDSEN / THE FRAM
Roald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. The Fram
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Amundsen Exploration Furled Masts Polar Pole Reach Returned Rigging Roald Safely Sails December
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the heroic spirit of exploration with our stunning selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Roald Amundsen and The Fram from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image commemorates Amundsen's historic achievement as the first explorer to reach the South Pole on December 14, 1911, and return safely. Bring the courage and determination of this legendary polar explorer into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Perfect for avid collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the power of human perseverance. Order now and let this inspiring image transport you on a journey of discovery.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historic photograph captures the moment of triumph for Roald Amundsen and his team as they stand before the Fram, the legendary exploratory vessel that carried them to the South Pole on 14 December 1911. Amundsen, the first human to reach the Earth's southernmost point, is seen here in his element, surrounded by the rigging and masts of the Fram, which had proven itself an indispensable ally in their groundbreaking polar exploration. The Fram, meaning 'forward' in Norwegian, was specifically designed by Norwegian engineer Colin Archer for polar expeditions. Its unique hull shape and innovative rigging allowed it to ride the pack ice without being crushed or damaged. Amundsen and his men had sailed the Fram to Antarctica in October 1910, braving the harsh winter conditions and battling against the formidable ice floes. After reaching the South Pole, Amundsen and his team returned safely to the Fram on 25 February 1912, marking the successful completion of their monumental achievement. This photograph, taken during their triumphant return, serves as a testament to their unyielding determination, innovative spirit, and the unwavering support of the Fram in their historic journey. This photograph is a significant piece of polar exploration history, commemorating the first human achievement of reaching the South Pole and the crucial role of the Fram in making it possible. The Fram's legacy continues to inspire future generations of polar explorers and researchers, as it remains a symbol of human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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