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Sledges ready to start
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. The North Greenland sledge party, ready to start from the sailing ship Discovery, stand on the ice with their two sledges. Snow covered hills in background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20644985
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21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Sledges ready to start" by the University of Cambridge SPRI from the Scott Polar Research Institute. This stunning Lantern slide, originally captured during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76, led by George Strong Nares, transports you to the frigid yet awe-inspiring landscape of North Greenland. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with museum-quality materials to ensure long-lasting beauty and preservation. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office and relive the heroic tales of polar exploration with every glance. Order yours today!
Framed and mounted 17x12 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 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 54.6cm x 44.4cm (21.5" x 17.5")
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.
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This photo print, captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI, takes us back in time to the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Led by the intrepid George Strong Nares, this image showcases a pivotal moment before embarking on their arduous journey. The scene unfolds on the icy terrain surrounding the sailing ship Discovery. In anticipation of their expedition into North Greenland, two sledges stand proudly amidst a group of determined explorers. These sledges serve as vital transportation and storage vessels for supplies essential to survival in such unforgiving conditions. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, our eyes are drawn not only to the meticulous preparation evident in every detail but also to the awe-inspiring backdrop that nature has painted. Snow-covered hills stretch endlessly into the distance, creating an ethereal atmosphere that both captivates and humbles those who dare venture forth. It is impossible not to be struck by the sense of camaraderie emanating from these brave souls standing resolute against Mother Nature's formidable challenges. Their faces betray a mix of excitement and trepidation as they prepare themselves mentally and physically for what lies ahead. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery. It encapsulates both our indomitable spirit and our humble place within nature's grand design. Preserved through time on an original lantern slide format, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into history while simultaneously inviting contemplation about mankind's relationship with Earth's most extreme environments. The Scott Polar Research Institute allows us access to these invaluable records so that we may better understand our past endeavors while shaping future ones with wisdom gained from those who came before us.
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