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Fine Art Print : Wild, Shackleton, Marshall and Adams on board ship
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Wild, Shackleton, Marshall and Adams on board ship
British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. Four dishevelled men standing on the deck of the ship Nimrod
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20265184
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the historic world of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09, led by the indomitable Ernest Shackleton. Our Fine Art Prints from the University of Cambridge SPRI collection capture a moment in time as four weary explorers, Tom Crean (Wild), Frank Wild, Tom Marshall, and Frank Adams, stand disheveled on the deck of the ship Nimrod. This evocative image, taken from the Scott Polar Research Institute, transports you to the heart of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Bring a piece of history into your home with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, expertly printed on archival paper for lasting beauty and vibrancy.
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 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.
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In this print captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-09. The image showcases four remarkable men standing on the deck of the ship Nimrod, their disheveled appearances a testament to their arduous journey. At the forefront stands Ernest Shackleton, a visionary leader whose name would become synonymous with courage and resilience. Shackleton's piercing gaze reflects his unwavering determination as he surveys the vast icy landscape that surrounds them. His presence alone exudes an aura of strength and purpose, inspiring those around him to push beyond their limits. Flanking him are three equally weathered figures: Wild, Marshall, and Adams – each embodying a unique blend of fortitude and camaraderie. The photograph encapsulates both the physical challenges faced by these explorers and the indomitable spirit that propelled them forward into uncharted territory. Their clothing is tattered; their faces etched with exhaustion; yet there is an undeniable spark in their eyes that speaks volumes about their shared ambition. As we delve deeper into this frozen tableau, it becomes apparent that this image represents more than just a group portrait. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and our relentless pursuit of knowledge against all odds. Through its stark black-and-white composition, this print transports us back to an era when exploration was not merely an adventure but also a testament to human ingenuity and endurance. It invites us to reflect upon our own aspirations while paying homage to those who paved the way for future generations. In essence, this snapshot from history captures not only four disheveled men aboard a ship but also embodies the timeless spirit of exploration itself – forever etching its mark on our collective consciousness.
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