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Midwinter Day Dinner at Winterquarters Hut. June 22nd 1911
Photographer: Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Captain Robert Falcon Scott
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 19296126
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the historic world of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features "Midwinter Day Dinner at Winterquarters Hut. June 22nd 1911" by the University of Cambridge SPRI, captured by the renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Join Scott Polar Research Institute and Captain Robert Falcon Scott's brave explorers as they gather around the table for a midwinter meal in their Antarctic hut. Immerse yourself in the rich history and adventure of this iconic moment in polar exploration. Engage your mind, challenge your focus, and create a stunning piece of history in your home with our high-quality jigsaw puzzle pieces. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding activity. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's "Midwinter Day Dinner at Winterquarters Hut" jigsaw puzzle.
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 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
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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This print titled "Midwinter Day Dinner at Winterquarters Hut. June 22nd, 1911" takes us back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13, led by the legendary Captain Robert Falcon Scott. The photograph was skillfully captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), who documented this historic journey. In this remarkable image, we witness a group of intrepid explorers gathered around a table adorned with candles and an array of provisions. It is midwinter's day - a significant milestone for those enduring the harsh Antarctic winter. Despite the extreme conditions outside, there is warmth and camaraderie within these walls. The scene exudes both determination and resilience as these men celebrate their unity amidst isolation. Each face tells its own story; some display weariness from months spent battling nature's harshest elements, while others radiate hope and unwavering spirit. The University of Cambridge SPRI proudly presents this print from their esteemed Scott Polar Research Institute collection, allowing us to glimpse into one of humanity's most audacious adventures. This visual testament serves as a reminder that exploration knows no bounds when driven by curiosity and ambition. As we contemplate this frozen moment in time, let us pay homage to those who dared venture into uncharted territories for scientific discovery and human achievement. Their legacy lives on through photographs like these – capturing not only history but also inspiring future generations to push beyond perceived limits. Join us in celebrating the indomitable spirit embodied within "Midwinter Day Dinner at Winterquarters Hut". Let it serve as a timeless reminder that even amidst adversity, shared meals can nourish both body and soul while forging bonds that withstand the test of time.
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