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Poster Print : Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance
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Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance
ELEPHANT ISLAND, ANTARCTICA - 1916: Penguins on the coastline of Elephant Island, Antarctica. Original Artwork: Photograph taken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance. The crew spent four and a half months on the island, while Shackleton left in a small lifeboat to seek help. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796428
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Step into the heart of Antarctic history with our stunning poster print featuring "Penguins on Elephant Island" by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. Captured during Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition aboard the SS Endurance in 1916, this evocative image of penguins on the icy coastline of Elephant Island transports you to the remote and breathtaking beauty of the frozen continent. A must-have for explorers, history enthusiasts, and art lovers alike, this high-quality poster print is a captivating addition to any wall."
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Estimated Product Size is 59.6cm x 42.6cm (23.5" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back to the historic Antarctic expedition led by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton in 1916. The photograph captures a mesmerizing scene of penguins gracefully lining the coastline of Elephant Island, their sleek bodies contrasting against the pristine snow-covered cliffs. The image serves as a testament to the incredible isolation and harsh conditions endured by Shackleton's crew during their four and a half months on this desolate island. As we gaze upon these resilient creatures, we can only imagine the sense of adventure that permeated every moment of this daring exploration. While Shackleton embarked on a perilous journey in a small lifeboat to seek help for his stranded crew, these penguins remained steadfast inhabitants of this frozen realm. Their presence symbolizes nature's ability to thrive even amidst extreme cold and adversity. This remarkable photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable historical document. Preserved through time, it allows us to glimpse into one of humanity's most audacious expeditions, reminding us of our relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Storehouse, let us be inspired by both the beauty and resilience captured within its frame. May it serve as a constant reminder that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges, there is always hope for survival and triumph over adversity.
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