Fine Art Print : Shackleton on Ice
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Shackleton on Ice
Shackletons men on the Great Ice Barrier, during their Antarctic expedition.
circa 1907
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Media ID 7213597
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Antarctic Barrier Exploration Polar Shackleton Shackletons 1907
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the heart of history with our stunning selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his men braving the harsh Antarctic elements. Taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, this evocative photograph captures the determination and resilience of Shackleton's legendary expedition on the Great Ice Barrier, circa 1907. Bring the heroic spirit of polar exploration into your home or office with this exquisitely printed and framed piece of art, sure to inspire and captivate all who see it.
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 36.2cm (20" x 14.3")
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 evocative photograph captures the determination and grit of Sir Ernest Shackleton's men during their historic Antarctic expedition of 1901-1904, specifically during their trek across the vast expanse of the Great Ice Barrier in 1907. The image, taken circa 1907, depicts a group of Shackleton's intrepid explorers trudging through the snow and ice, their faces set with focus and resolve. The Great Ice Barrier, also known as the Ross Ice Shelf, stretches out behind them, its icy surface shimmering in the sunlight. Shackleton's expedition, which aimed to reach the South Pole, faced numerous challenges, including extreme weather conditions, treacherous ice, and limited resources. Despite these obstacles, the team pressed on, driven by their leader's unwavering spirit and their own desire for discovery. This photograph is a testament to their indomitable spirit and their ability to persevere in the face of adversity. The Antarctic expedition of 1901-1904 is considered one of the most significant polar expeditions in history. Shackleton's team made important scientific discoveries and set numerous records, including reaching further south than any previous expedition. Although they did not reach the South Pole, their achievements paved the way for future explorers and helped to advance our understanding of the polar regions. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human capacity for exploration and discovery, and the lengths to which we will go to push the boundaries of our knowledge and understanding of the world around us.
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