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Metal Print : Penola in Port Lockroy. Luigi di Savola Peak in background
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Penola in Port Lockroy. Luigi di Savola Peak in background
Photographer: Stephenson, Alfred (1908-1999). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. Sailing ship Penola lies at anchor in front of ice cliff, rock face behind
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring the breathtaking beauty of Antarctica into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of Penola in Port Lockroy. This stunning image, captured by Alfred Stephenson during the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, led by John Rymill, showcases the picturesque landscape of Penola, with Luigi di Savola Peak towering in the background. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-definition detail bring the icy chill and raw power of Antarctica right to you. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium metal sheets coated with a special protective layer, ensuring a long-lasting and durable piece of art that's sure to impress. Experience the adventure of a lifetime with this captivating piece of Antarctic history.
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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This print takes us back to a remarkable moment in history, capturing the sailing ship Penola anchored gracefully in front of an imposing ice cliff. The photograph, taken by the talented photographer Alfred Stephenson during the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, transports us to Port Lockroy on the Antarctic Peninsula. In this breathtaking scene, Luigi di Savola Peak stands majestically in the background, its snow-capped summit reaching towards the heavens. The sheer magnitude and beauty of this natural wonder is awe-inspiring and reminds us of our insignificance in comparison to nature's grandeur. The Penola itself becomes a focal point within this frozen landscape. Its sturdy masts and sails stand tall against the backdrop of icy waters, symbolizing human resilience and exploration amidst harsh conditions. This sailing vessel served as a vital lifeline for scientific research during expeditions like these. As we gaze at this image captured over eight decades ago, we are reminded of the pioneering spirit that drove explorers such as John Rymill to venture into uncharted territories. Their thirst for knowledge led them to brave treacherous seas and unforgiving climates with unwavering determination. This photograph serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable curiosity about our planet's most remote corners. It invites us to reflect upon our relationship with nature and encourages us to protect these fragile ecosystems for future generations. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this historical artifact not only documents past expeditions but also inspires present-day scientists and adventurers alike. Through images like these, we can continue learning from our past while forging new paths towards understanding Antarctica's unique environment – one that remains both mysterious and enchanting even today.
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