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Captain Scott film poster, 1913 C014 / 2073
Captain Scott film poster. This 1913 film told the story of the British Antarctic Expedition (1910-1913), led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912). Scott and four others died during their attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole. Other members of the expedition brought back specimens collected and records made, including observations of the wildlife and landscapes. The expedition photographer and cinematographer was Herbert George Ponting (1870-1935), credited at lower right. The film producers were the London branch of the French Gaumont Company. This chromolithograph is from the Morgan Lithograph Company
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Media ID 9272395
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1900s 1912 1913 Advert Advertisement Antarctica British Antarctic Expedition Chromolithograph Cinematography Edwardian Expedition Exploration Film French Glaciology Hero Ice Cave Legend Legendary Lithograph Movie North American Polar Poster Ship Southern Terra Nova Terra Nova Expedition Cinematographer Herbert George Ponting Heroism Motion Picture Robert Falcon Scott
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 24.2cm (6" x 9.5")
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This print showcases the iconic film poster of "Captain Scott" a remarkable motion picture released in 1913. The movie beautifully narrates the extraordinary tale of the British Antarctic Expedition (1910-1913), led by the legendary Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Tragically, Scott and four members lost their lives during their courageous quest to become the first explorers to reach the South Pole. The poster itself is a stunning chromolithograph created by the esteemed Morgan Lithograph Company. It features an exquisite illustration depicting scenes from this epic adventure, highlighting both the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife encountered by the expedition team. The renowned expedition photographer and cinematographer, Herbert George Ponting, is credited at lower right for his exceptional contributions to capturing these awe-inspiring moments on film. Produced by Gaumont Company's London branch, this cinematic masterpiece not only captivated audiences with its gripping storyline but also served as a valuable record of scientific observations made during this historic journey. The film brought attention to various aspects of geography, zoology, glaciology, and biology in Antarctica. This rare artifact serves as a poignant reminder of Captain Scott's heroism and unwavering determination in pursuit of discovery. It stands as a testament to human resilience in extreme conditions and continues to inspire generations with its timeless story of exploration against all odds.
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