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Framed Print : The Terra Nova and a berg at ice-foot. January 16th 1911

The Terra Nova and a berg at ice-foot. January 16th 1911



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The Terra Nova and a berg at ice-foot. January 16th 1911

Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Leader:Capt Robert Falcon Scott
Date:1911
The Terra Nova and a berg at ice-foot. January 16th 1911

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

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Step into the historic heart of Antarctic exploration with our Framed Print of "The Terra Nova and a Berg at Ice-foot. January 16th 1911" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This iconic image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, captures the determination and perseverance of the pioneering Terra Nova team as they confronted the vast, icy landscape. Housed in a sleek, modern frame, this print is an inspiring addition to any home or office, transporting you to the frozen continent and the incredible feats of human endurance it represents. The print is proudly sourced from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, ensuring authenticity and a connection to the rich history of polar exploration.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")

Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")

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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 photo print, taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting in 1911, transports us back to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases the majestic vessel, "The Terra Nova" standing tall against a colossal iceberg at the ice-foot on January 16th. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded of the immense challenges faced by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his crew during their ambitious expedition. The Terra Nova served as their lifeline amidst the unforgiving icy landscape of Antarctica. Ponting's expert composition captures both the grandeur and vulnerability present in this frozen realm. The towering iceberg looms over The Terra Nova, emphasizing its sheer magnitude compared to the ship's relatively small size. This juxtaposition highlights nature's dominance over human endeavors in such extreme environments. The photograph also offers a glimpse into daily life on board during this perilous journey. We can almost imagine the sound of creaking wood and cracking ice as these brave explorers navigate through treacherous waters. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this print serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable thirst for discovery and exploration. It encapsulates not only an important moment in history but also embodies our collective fascination with Earth's most remote corners. Through Ponting's lens, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand one chapter from Captain Scott’s extraordinary polar odyssey – a tale that continues to captivate hearts and minds around the world more than a century later.

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