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Framed Print : Staff of the Challenger office, ca. 1886
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Staff of the Challenger office, ca. 1886
Photographer: unknown. Staff of the Challenger office at 32 Quin Street, Edinburgh, about 1886. The members of the staff, from left to right are: Thomas Dawson, James Chumley, T. Wemyss Fulton. Fred. G. Pearcey, John Gunn, Robert Henry McArthur, and James G. Ross
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 19337602
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Step back in time with this stunning framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring the staff of the Challenger office from the University of Cambridge SPRI, circa 1886. Captured at their Edinburgh location, 32 Quin Street, this image showcases Thomas Dawson, James Chumley, T. Wemyss Fulton, and Fred, all in their formal attire. Bring the history of the Challenger expedition into your home or office with this beautifully preserved, unknown photographer's work. Order your framed print today and let the story of the past come alive in your space.
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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, titled "Staff of the Challenger office, ca. 1886" offers a rare glimpse into the dedicated individuals who worked tirelessly behind the scenes at the renowned Challenger office in Edinburgh during the late 19th century. The photographer remains unknown, but their skill in capturing this momentous group portrait is undeniable. The image showcases seven distinguished members of staff standing shoulder to shoulder, exuding an air of professionalism and camaraderie. From left to right, we are introduced to Thomas Dawson, James Chumley, T. Wemyss Fulton, Fred G. Pearcey, John Gunn, Robert Henry McArthur, and James G. Ross - each contributing their unique expertise to support the groundbreaking scientific endeavors undertaken by the Challenger office. It is fascinating to observe these men as they pose confidently for posterity; their expressions hint at a shared sense of purpose and passion for exploration that defined this era of polar research. Their attire reflects both formality and practicality - a testament to their commitment towards meticulous scientific inquiry amidst challenging conditions. This remarkable photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the pivotal role played by such unsung heroes in advancing our understanding of Earth's polar regions during this transformative period in history. It invites us to reflect upon not only their individual contributions but also on how collaborative efforts like those undertaken at the Challenger office paved the way for future generations' discoveries. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print stands as a visual tribute honoring these forgotten pioneers who labored diligently within its walls over a century ago – forever etched into history through this evocative snapshot captured with timeless precision.
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