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Fine Art Print : Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911
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Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521381
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print of "Under the Ice of the Castle Berg," September 17th 1911, captured by the renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. This iconic image, housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, showcases the enchanting scene of icebergs under the Antarctic ice, frozen in time. Bring the historic exploration of the polar regions into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print.
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 36.7cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th, 1911
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. This print by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting takes us on a mesmerizing journey to the heart of Antarctica during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image, housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, encapsulates both the beauty and treacherous nature of this icy realm. As we gaze upon this frozen landscape, our eyes are drawn to an ethereal blue hue emanating from beneath a thick layer of ice. It is as if we have stumbled upon a hidden kingdom buried deep within nature's icy embrace. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time – September 17th, 1911 – when Ponting skillfully framed his lens to reveal an otherworldly scene. The Castle Berg stands tall and majestic amidst this frozen wonderland, its towering peaks seemingly defying gravity as they pierce through layers of ice and snow. Its grandeur evokes a sense of awe and admiration for Mother Nature's architectural prowess. Ponting's mastery behind the camera transports us into an alien world where light dances playfully with shadows under shimmering ice formations. We can almost feel the biting cold that permeates every inch of this desolate terrain; yet there is also an undeniable allure that beckons explorers to venture further into its depths. This photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in face of extreme environments. It reminds us that even in Earth's most inhospitable corners, there exists breathtaking beauty waiting patiently to be discovered by those who dare explore beyond their comfort zones. In preserving this remarkable visual record from over a century ago, institutions like the Scott Polar Research Institute ensure that future generations can continue marveling at these extraordinary glimpses into our planet's past adventures - reminding us all how vital it is to protect these fragile ecosystems for years to come.
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