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Framed Print : Quintin Rileys dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge
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Quintin Rileys dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge
Photographer: Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth (1905-1980). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. A harnessed sledge dog team walks away from the camera across a flat ice field towards a mountainous coast
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
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Experience the thrill of the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37 with this stunning framed print featuring Quintin Riley's iconic image of his dog sledge team, bravely navigating Red Rock Ridge. Captured by renowned photographer Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth Riley during the expedition led by John Rymill in 1936, this historical photograph brings the adventure and heroism of polar exploration to your home. The high-quality framed print from Media Storehouse is a must-have for any enthusiast of polar history or art.
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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 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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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, captured by Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth Riley during the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, transports us to a frozen world on the Antarctic Peninsula. The image showcases Quintin Riley's dog sledge team, as they embark on an epic journey across Red Rock Ridge. In this mesmerizing scene, a harnessed sledge dog team takes center stage, walking away from the camera with purposeful determination. Their paws leave imprints in the pristine snow-covered ground as they navigate their way across a vast and seemingly endless ice field. The dogs' strength and resilience are evident in their focused expressions and muscular bodies. As our gaze follows these remarkable creatures into the distance, we are drawn towards a breathtaking backdrop of towering mountains that form an awe-inspiring coast. These majestic peaks stand tall against the clear blue sky, creating a striking contrast to the stark whiteness of their surroundings. Quintin Riley's photograph not only captures the beauty of Antarctica but also serves as a testament to human exploration and endurance in one of Earth's most extreme environments. It reminds us of the indomitable spirit that drives adventurers like John Rymill and his team to push boundaries and seek knowledge about our planet's remote corners. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this historical artifact allows us to glimpse into an era when intrepid explorers relied on sled dogs for transportation amidst icy terrains. It is through such images that we can appreciate both nature's grandeur and humanity's quest for discovery in even its most unforgiving landscapes.
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