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Emperor penguin, April 1st 1911
Photographer: Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Captain Robert Falcon Scott. An Emperor penguin standing on the ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15195252
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
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Discover the beauty and history of the Emperor penguin with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection. This captivating puzzle features the iconic image "Emperor penguin, April 1st 1911" taken by Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Immerse yourself in the icy landscape and intricate details of this majestic creature as you piece together this stunning jigsaw puzzle. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. Engage with history and nature in a fun and interactive way with Media Storehouse's high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable encounter with nature. The image showcases an awe-inspiring Emperor penguin standing resolutely on the vast expanse of ice in Antarctica. The Emperor penguin, known for its majestic stature and regal appearance, commands attention as it stands tall amidst the frozen landscape. Its sleek black and white feathers contrast beautifully against the pristine whiteness of the surrounding ice, creating a striking visual spectacle. This photograph serves as a testament to the extraordinary efforts undertaken by Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team from the University of Cambridge SPRI during their ambitious expedition. It offers us a glimpse into their arduous journey through one of Earth's most unforgiving environments. As we gaze upon this magnificent creature, we cannot help but be captivated by its stoic presence. The Emperor penguin symbolizes resilience and adaptability in extreme conditions - qualities that resonate deeply with those who dare to explore uncharted territories. Ponting's skillful composition allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur of this solitary bird but also highlights its vulnerability within such harsh surroundings. This poignant juxtaposition reminds us of our responsibility towards preserving these fragile ecosystems for future generations. Through this timeless photograph, we are reminded of humanity's enduring fascination with Antarctica – a place where untamed beauty meets scientific exploration. It is an invitation to delve deeper into our understanding of both ourselves and our planet; an invitation extended by pioneers like Captain Scott whose legacy continues to inspire new generations today.
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