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Framed Print : Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations

Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations



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Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations

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

Media ID 10520934

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame

Step into the heart of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our stunning Framed Print featuring the captivating image of Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations by Frank Hurley. This iconic photograph, hailing from the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, transports you back to the heroic era of Antarctic exploration. Hurley's masterful composition beautifully encapsulates the determination and resilience of the Expedition team as they braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. Bring this piece of history into your home or office, and let it inspire you with its rich storytelling and captivating details.

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 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")

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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In this print captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image showcases two brave souls, Captain Worsley and Reginald James, diligently engaged in taking observations amidst the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. As they stand side by side, their faces etched with determination and resilience, one can only imagine the extreme conditions they faced during this historic expedition led by Ernest Shackleton. With freezing temperatures and treacherous terrain surrounding them, these men epitomize the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined this remarkable journey. Hurley's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the vastness of the icy wilderness but also the camaraderie between Worsley and James. Their synchronized movements suggest a seamless collaboration as they meticulously record vital data for scientific research. The Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge is fortunate to house such an invaluable piece of history within its archives. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer uncharted territories despite insurmountable odds. It is through visual treasures like these that we gain insight into past expeditions' triumphs and tribulations. They remind us that even in our modern age where technology dominates exploration, there remains something awe-inspiring about those who ventured into unknown realms armed with little more than sheer determination. This print encapsulates both bravery and curiosity; it invites us to reflect on our own capacity for discovery while paying homage to those who paved the way for future explorers. It stands as a testament to human resilience against nature's harshest elements – an enduring symbol of mankind's indomitable spirit in pursuit of knowledge beyond boundaries.

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