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The ice in which the Discovery was held fast



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The ice in which the Discovery was held fast

Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Seascape with small floes of ice

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

Media ID 11476971

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print

Step into the heart of Antarctic history with our stunning Metal Print of 'The Ice' by John Donald Morrison. Captured during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04, this iconic image showcases a seascape of small floes of ice where the Discovery was held fast, as documented by the University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute. Bring the icy beauty of the Antarctic into your home or office with this high-quality Metal Print, featuring vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and a sleek, modern design. Preserve this historic moment for generations to come.

Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

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 photo print, titled "The ice in which the Discovery was held fast" takes us back to a moment frozen in time during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04. The photographer, John Donald Morrison, skillfully captures an awe-inspiring seascape adorned with small floes of ice. As we gaze upon this remarkable image housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute within the University of Cambridge, we are transported to a world untouched by human presence. The sheer vastness and raw beauty of Antarctica unfold before our eyes through Morrison's lens. In this photograph, we witness nature's power as it holds the mighty ship Discovery firmly within its icy grip. The surrounding sea is dotted with delicate fragments of ice floating serenely on its surface. These small floes create an ethereal atmosphere that contrasts with the immense strength required to hold such a colossal vessel captive. Morrison's composition invites contemplation and reflection on humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and exploration amidst unforgiving environments. It reminds us of the bravery and determination exhibited by those who embarked on perilous expeditions into uncharted territories. Preserved meticulously at one of academia's most esteemed institutions, this photographic treasure serves as a testament to both scientific advancement and artistic expression. Its display at the Scott Polar Research Institute allows visitors to immerse themselves in history while appreciating photography as a powerful medium for storytelling. "The ice in which the Discovery was held fast" offers us not only a glimpse into past adventures but also an opportunity to ponder our relationship with nature and our collective responsibility towards preserving these fragile ecosystems for generations yet unborn.

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