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Fine Art Print : The Terra Nova sailing through the pack ice. December 11th 1910
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The Terra Nova sailing through the pack ice. December 11th 1910
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1910
The Terra Nova sailing through the pack ice. December 11th 1910
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521029
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "The Terra Nova Sailing Through the Pack Ice, December 11th 1910" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This breathtaking image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, captures the determination and courage of Sir Ernest Shackleton's team as they brave the icy waters of the Antarctic. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Own a piece of history and bring the adventure of the polar exploration into your home or office.
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 35.9cm (20" x 14.1")
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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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Herbert Ponting, transports us back to a momentous day in history - December 11th, 1910. The image depicts the iconic vessel known as "The Terra Nova" gracefully navigating its way through treacherous pack ice in the vast expanse of Antarctica. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, we cannot help but be awestruck by the sheer magnitude and beauty of nature's icy embrace. The ship stands tall amidst an ocean of frozen fragments, its sturdy hull slicing through the crystalline maze with determination and purpose. Ponting's impeccable composition allows us to fully appreciate both the grandeur of this formidable landscape and the delicate balance between human ambition and Mother Nature's unforgiving forces. We can almost feel the biting cold air on our faces as we imagine ourselves aboard this historic expedition. It is important to note that this photograph is housed within one of academia's most esteemed institutions - Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge. As such, it serves as a testament not only to Ponting's artistic prowess but also to its invaluable role in documenting scientific endeavors. This particular image belongs to a collection from British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. It encapsulates their relentless pursuit for knowledge and exploration during what would become one of mankind's most daring adventures into uncharted territories. In conclusion, Ponting has immortalized a pivotal moment in time with his lens; freezing forever "The Terra Nova sailing through pack ice". This photograph continues to inspire awe and admiration for those who seek adventure beyond familiar horizons while reminding us all of humanity's indomitable spirit when faced with adversity.
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