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The Christmas camp on the plateau
British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. J. Adams, E. S. Marshall and F. Wild stand in front of a pyramidal tent on a flat snow field. A loaded sledge stands next to the tent, a Union Jack flies from one flag pole and other flags fly from another. A theodolite stands on a tripod to one side, ice-axes stand in the snow
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20265194
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the magic of the Antarctic with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, hailing from the University of Cambridge SPRI, transports you to the heart of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. Witness the camaraderie of J. Adams, E.S. Marshall, and F. Wild as they stand proudly in front of their pyramidal tent against the backdrop of a pristine, flat snow field. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home and elevate your space with this stunning piece of historical fine art.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
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.
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In this print titled "The Christmas camp on the plateau" we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-09, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The image captures a moment frozen in history as three brave explorers, J. Adams, E. S. Marshall, and F. Wild, proudly stand before a pyramidal tent perched upon a vast flat snow field. The scene is one of both resilience and camaraderie; a loaded sledge stands nearby, ready for its next arduous journey across the icy terrain. A Union Jack flutters proudly from one flagpole while other flags wave gracefully from another pole, symbolizing unity amidst an unforgiving landscape. Amidst this stark beauty lies evidence of scientific exploration - a theodolite positioned on its tripod to one side serves as a reminder that these intrepid adventurers were not only driven by curiosity but also sought to expand our understanding of Antarctica's unique geography. As if frozen in time themselves, ice-axes stand tall and sturdy within the snowy expanse – silent witnesses to countless challenges overcome during their expedition. This remarkable print transports us into an era where bravery knew no bounds and human spirit triumphed over adversity. It speaks volumes about the indomitable nature of those who dared venture into uncharted territories for knowledge and discovery. Preserved with care by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this photograph serves as both an invaluable historical artifact and an enduring testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge even in Earth's harshest environments.
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