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Jigsaw Puzzle : Trying to cut the anchor free from the ice
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Trying to cut the anchor free from the ice
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Five expedition members stand on the ice at the bows of the ship Scotia by a chain running down into a hole. One shovels snow
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Pack Ice Sailing Ship Ship Snow
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling adventure of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Trying to cut the anchor free from the ice" by the University of Cambridge SPRI. Witness the determination of five expedition members as they brave the frigid Antarctic waters, attempting to free the ship Scotia from its icy prison. This intricately detailed puzzle is a must-have for history enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, and anyone seeking a challenging and immersive experience. Engage in the adventure and unlock the mystery of the Antarctic with this stunning puzzle piece by piece.
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")
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In this print from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, we witness a remarkable display of determination and resilience amidst the harsh icy landscape. The leader of the expedition, William Speirs Bruce, along with five other expedition members, can be seen standing on the frozen surface at the bows of their ship Scotia. Their mission? To cut free an anchor firmly trapped in unforgiving ice. The scene is both awe-inspiring and treacherous as these brave men battle against nature's grip. A chain extends down into a gaping hole in the ice, connecting them to their vessel. With unwavering focus and teamwork, they shovel snow relentlessly to clear a path for liberation. The image captures not only their physical exertion but also hints at the mental fortitude required for such an arduous task. Each man stands tall against biting winds and freezing temperatures that threaten to sap their strength. Yet there is no sign of surrender or defeat; instead, determination radiates from their faces. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and exploration spirit in one of Earth's most extreme environments – Antarctica. It symbolizes mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and adventure even in seemingly insurmountable circumstances. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this historical artifact allows us to glimpse into a pivotal moment during an extraordinary expedition that pushed boundaries beyond imagination. It reminds us that our thirst for discovery knows no bounds – whether it be conquering uncharted territories or unraveling mysteries hidden within ourselves. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let us honor those who dared venture into uncharted realms so that we may expand our understanding of our world and ourselves.
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