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Framed Print : Frank Wild and sledge dogs on board ship
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Frank Wild and sledge dogs on board ship
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Frank Wild and sledge dogs on board the ship Endurance
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521009
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Step into the heart of history with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "Frank Wild and Sledge Dogs on Board Ship" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley, offers a glimpse into the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton between 1914-17. Hailing from the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this rare photograph features Frank Wild and his sledge dogs aboard the ship during their perilous journey. A true testament to the heroic spirit of exploration, this framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office space – ignite your imagination and relive history with every glance.
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 talented photographer Frank Hurley during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, transports us back in time to witness a remarkable moment on board the legendary ship Endurance. The image showcases one of the expedition's key figures, Frank Wild, alongside his loyal companions - a team of resilient sledge dogs. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot held within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, we are instantly drawn into an atmosphere charged with anticipation and determination. The photograph encapsulates both the spirit and challenges faced by these intrepid explorers as they embarked on their perilous journey through uncharted Antarctic territories. Frank Wild stands tall amidst a sea of sledges and equipment meticulously arranged on deck. His rugged features reflect years spent enduring harsh conditions in pursuit of scientific discovery and human achievement. By his side stand several sledge dogs whose unwavering loyalty is palpable even through black-and-white imagery. The presence of these canine companions serves as a poignant reminder that teamwork was essential for survival in such unforgiving environments. These four-legged heroes would play an instrumental role in pulling heavy loads across treacherous ice fields while forging ahead towards Shackleton's ambitious goals. Preserved within this single frame is not only an extraordinary visual record but also a testament to human resilience and camaraderie against all odds. It symbolizes our eternal fascination with exploration and our relentless pursuit to conquer nature's most formidable frontiers. Thanks to institutions like Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge SPRI, we can continue to marvel at these historical artifacts that offer glimpses into humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure.
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