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Metal Print : The Polar Party at the South Pole
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The Polar Party at the South Pole
Photographer: Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Date: January 1912. Wilson, Scott, Evans, Oates, Bowers stand in a line in front of Amundsens tent(variation made by Ponting from an original photograph by Henry Bowers)
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11592890
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the historic adventure of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the South Pole with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'The Polar Party' by the University of Cambridge SPRI. Captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, this iconic image from the Scott Polar Research Institute brings the harsh yet breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic to your home. Our high-quality Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, stunning clarity, and durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight aluminum sheet, giving it a sleek, modern look that is sure to impress. Relive the heroic age of Antarctic exploration with this beautiful and unique piece of decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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.
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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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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to January 1912, during the British Antarctic Expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. The image captures a momentous gathering known as "The Polar Party at the South Pole" immortalized through the lens of renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Standing in a neat line before Amundsen's tent, five figures emerge from the vast icy landscape. These brave explorers include Wilson, Scott, Evans, Oates, and Bowers – their faces etched with determination and resilience. Each man represents an indomitable spirit that pushed human boundaries in pursuit of scientific discovery and adventure. Ponting's artistic touch is evident here as he skillfully recreates this iconic scene from an original photograph captured by Henry Bowers. Through his variation of the image, Ponting adds depth and emotion to an already powerful composition. As we gaze upon this historical artifact preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), we cannot help but be captivated by its significance. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless quest for knowledge and exploration even under extreme conditions. This print invites us to reflect on the immense challenges faced by these intrepid individuals who ventured into uncharted territories with limited resources and against unforgiving elements. Their unwavering dedication paved the way for future generations of scientists and adventurers alike. Let us honor their legacy as we admire this remarkable visual record – a snapshot frozen in time that encapsulates both triumphs and sacrifices made during one of history's most daring expeditions to conquer Earth's southernmost point: The South Pole.
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