Framed Print > Scott Polar Research Institute > British Arctic Expedition 1875-76
Framed Print : Inuit sledges and dogs
Framed Photos from Scott Polar Research Institute
Inuit sledges and dogs
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. Sledges and dogs stand on the ice. Sailing ship Discovery moored to the ice in the background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20644979
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Experience the thrill of Arctic exploration with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Inuit Sledges and Dogs" from the University of Cambridge SPRI's Scott Polar Research Institute. This stunning lantern slide, taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76 led by George Strong Nares, transports you to the icy landscape of the past. Witness the determination and resilience of the Inuit people as they prepare for their journey across the frozen terrain with their sledges and loyal dogs. This beautiful framed print makes an impressive addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of history and adventure into your space.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76, led by the intrepid George Strong Nares. The image showcases a scene of great significance and adventure as Inuit sledges and their loyal canine companions stand proudly on the vast expanse of ice. With a sailing ship named Discovery moored in the background, this snapshot encapsulates both the beauty and challenges faced by these brave explorers. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with the contrast between man-made structures and nature's icy landscape creating a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur. The sledges, ingeniously crafted by the Inuit people for traversing treacherous terrains, are meticulously lined up alongside their trusty dogs. These animals played an essential role in transporting supplies across unforgiving icy expanses during expeditions like this one. In this photograph, we witness history frozen in time - a testament to human resilience and determination against Mother Nature's harshest elements. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and highlights the importance of exploration for scientific discovery. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this lantern slide offers us an invaluable glimpse into an era when polar expeditions were at their zenith. It allows us to appreciate not only the bravery but also the collaboration between different cultures that made such endeavors possible. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let it inspire within us a sense of curiosity about our planet's most remote corners. May it remind us that even amidst adversity, there is always room for discovery and understanding – just like those who ventured forth on that fateful expedition so many years ago.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
