Photo Mug : Sir Ernest Shackleton lecturing at the Albert Hall, 1909
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Sir Ernest Shackleton lecturing at the Albert Hall, 1909
Illustration showing Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, giving a lecture to the Royal Geographical Society at the Albert Hall, London, 1909. Shackleton illustrated his lecture with lantern-slides, one of which is shown behind him
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Antarctic Behind Ernest Geographical Giving Lecture Lecturing Nimrod Shackleton Shown Slides Albert
Photo Mug
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring an inspiring image of Sir Ernest Shackleton from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. This mug brings history to life with a captivating illustration of Sir Ernest delivering a lecture at the iconic Albert Hall in London, 1909, during his time leading the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition. Elevate your daily routine with this high-quality mug that showcases the rich story of one of the greatest explorers in history. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike. Embrace the adventure and relive the legend with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative illustration captures the moment when Sir Ernest Shackleton, the intrepid leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, addressed the prestigious Royal Geographical Society at the Albert Hall in London on December 9, 1909. With a sense of excitement and anticipation, Shackleton stood before an attentive audience, passionately sharing his experiences and discoveries from his groundbreaking journey to the frozen continent. The historical image, published in The Illustrated London News on January 22, 1910, shows Shackleton using lantern-slides to illustrate his lecture, one of which is prominently displayed behind him. The slides would have provided the audience with a visual representation of the harsh and unforgiving landscape that the explorers had braved, as well as the scientific data and discoveries they had made. Shackleton's Nimrod Expedition is considered one of the most successful Antarctic expeditions of all time. The team made significant progress towards reaching the South Pole, coming within just 97 miles of the goal. Although they ultimately fell short of their objective, the expedition made important contributions to scientific knowledge and set numerous records for exploration in the polar regions. This illustration offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the spirit of adventure and exploration knew no bounds. Sir Ernest Shackleton's lecture at the Albert Hall marked a pivotal moment in the history of polar exploration, inspiring future generations of adventurers and scientists to push the boundaries of human endurance and discovery.
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