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Southern sledge journey
Group of men sitting and standing on the snow, pose for the camera. Back row, third from left: Captain Scott, fourth from left: Ernest Shackleton. Sledge flags flying. Photographer: Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922). Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20251180
© University of Cambridge
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Transport yourself to the icy depths of the Antarctic with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This stunning image, captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI from the Scott Polar Research Institute, depicts a group of intrepid explorers on a Southern Sledge Journey. Among them, you'll find none other than Captain Robert Falcon Scott and the legendary Ernest Shackleton, standing proudly in the back row. As the sledge flags flutter in the wind, the spirit of adventure and perseverance comes alive. Perfect for any occasion, this evocative card will surely take your breath away and leave a lasting impression.
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 from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to a momentous Southern sledge journey during the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04. A group of intrepid men, bundled up against the biting cold, sit and stand proudly on the vast expanse of snow. Their faces reveal a mixture of determination and excitement as they pose for the camera. Amongst this courageous assembly, our attention is drawn to two key figures: Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton. In the back row, third from left stands Captain Scott, his presence commanding respect and admiration. Just beside him, fourth from left, is Ernest Shackleton - a name that would soon become synonymous with polar exploration. The scene is further enhanced by vibrant sledge flags fluttering triumphantly in the icy wind. These colorful emblems serve as symbols of national pride and unity amidst an unforgiving landscape. It is worth noting that it was none other than Ernest Shackleton himself who captured this remarkable image through his lens. His talent as both explorer and photographer shines through in every detail - showcasing not only his dedication to documenting their extraordinary journey but also his artistic eye. This photograph serves as a testament to human resilience and adventure in one of Earth's most inhospitable regions. It captures a pivotal moment in history when brave souls ventured into uncharted territories driven by curiosity and an insatiable thirst for discovery. Preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for exploration while honoring those who blazed trails before us – reminding us that even amidst ice-capped mountains and endless stretches of snow-covered land, humanity's spirit knows no bounds.
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