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Furthest South

British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. Three men standing on the snow beside a Union Jack flag

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

Media ID 20265168

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


Greetings Card (7"x5")

Experience the heroic spirit of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-09 led by Ernest Shackleton with our "Furthest South" greeting card from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, taken by the University of Cambridge SPRI, captures the moment of triumph as three intrepid explorers stand proudly beside the Union Jack flag against the backdrop of the vast, snowy landscape. Perfect for celebrating bravery, achievement, or sending a message of support, our high-quality greeting cards bring history to life and make for a unique and thoughtful gift.

Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")

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 titled "Furthest South" we are transported back in time to the early 20th century, where three brave men stand proudly on a vast expanse of snow in the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. This iconic image captures a pivotal moment during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1907-09, led by the legendary explorer Ernest Shackleton. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, our eyes are immediately drawn to the Union Jack flag fluttering defiantly against the icy winds. It symbolizes both national pride and human determination in the face of extreme adversity. These three men, whose names may be lost to history but whose courage remains etched into our collective memory, embody an unwavering spirit of exploration and discovery. The University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute has carefully preserved this invaluable piece of polar history. Through their meticulous preservation efforts, they allow us to glimpse into a time when explorers pushed themselves beyond known boundaries in pursuit of scientific knowledge and personal triumph. This photograph serves as a testament not only to Shackleton's leadership but also to his team's incredible resilience and camaraderie. Standing side by side amidst nature's harshest conditions, these men epitomize bravery and unity—a reminder that even in desolate landscapes, humanity can find strength through collaboration. As we contemplate this frozen tableau captured over a century ago, let us honor those who ventured into uncharted territories for science and adventure alike. Let us appreciate their indomitable spirit as they left an indelible mark on history while expanding our understanding of one of Earth's most remote regions—the mesmerizing white wilderness at the bottommost point on our planet.

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