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Framed Print : Omond House
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Omond House
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. A rough built stone house stands below a cliff face. Barrels, wooden boxes and lengths of timber lie stacked against the house, an upturned sledge lies on the snow in front
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277393
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Omond House from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This captivating photograph captures the rugged beauty of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition's base camp, led by William Speirs Bruce in 1902-04. The image showcases a rough-built stone house nestled at the foot of a towering cliff face, transporting you to the icy landscapes of the Antarctic. Add this unique piece to your decor and bring the spirit of exploration into your home or office.
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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In this print captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI, we are transported back in time to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04. The image showcases Omond House, a remarkable rough-built stone structure nestled beneath an imposing cliff face. As our eyes explore the scene, we notice barrels, wooden boxes, and lengths of timber carefully stacked against the house's sturdy walls. These objects serve as a testament to the resourcefulness and resilience of those who called this remote outpost home during their polar exploration. The desolate snow-covered landscape surrounding Omond House adds an air of isolation and adventure to the photograph. In front of the house lies an upturned sledge, its presence hinting at past expeditions or perhaps preparations for future ones. This snapshot from history offers us a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by William Speirs Bruce and his team during their pioneering expedition. It serves as a reminder of their unwavering determination to push boundaries and expand our understanding of Antarctica. The University of Cambridge SPRI has preserved this invaluable piece of history through its meticulous documentation efforts. Through this photo print, they invite us to reflect on humanity's enduring fascination with exploration and discovery in even the harshest corners of our planet. As we admire this image, let us pay homage to those brave individuals who ventured into uncharted territories like Antarctica over a century ago – paving the way for scientific advancements that continue to shape our world today.
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