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Capt Scotts birthday dinner. June 6th 1911
Photographer: Herbert Ponting(1870-1935). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Capt Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1912. Expedition members sitting around a table having a birthday meal. Captain Scott sits at the head of the table
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Relive the historic moment with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's birthday dinner during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting on June 6th, 1911, this photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI captures a pivotal moment in polar exploration history. Bring a piece of the past into your daily routine with this beautifully printed mug, perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage while reflecting on the heroic tales of adventure and perseverance.
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Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
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Capt Scott's Birthday Dinner - A Glimpse into Antarctic Camaraderie and Resilience
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. In this print captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back to June 6th, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13 led by the indomitable Capt Robert Falcon Scott. The image showcases a remarkable moment of unity and celebration amidst the harsh icy landscape. Gathered around a modest table adorned with flickering candles, expedition members huddle closely together in their heavy winter attire. It is Captain Scott who commands attention at the head of the table, his presence exuding both authority and warmth. His steadfast leadership shines through as he oversees this unique birthday meal in such an unforgiving environment. The camaraderie among these brave souls is palpable; their faces reveal a mix of exhaustion from battling extreme conditions and genuine joy for this rare occasion to honor one another. As they share stories and laughter over steaming plates of food, it becomes evident that even in isolation thousands of miles away from home, bonds have been forged that will withstand any adversity. This extraordinary snapshot not only captures a fleeting moment but also symbolizes the unwavering spirit that defined those who ventured into uncharted territories seeking knowledge and discovery. It serves as a testament to human resilience against nature's formidable forces. Preserved meticulously by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print offers us an intimate glimpse into history—a visual reminder of exploration's triumphs and tribulations alike. Beyond its historical significance lies an enduring message about our capacity for endurance, friendship, and determination when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Let this photograph transport you back in time—toasting alongside these intrepid explorers—where dreams were pursued on ice-capped horizons while celebrating life's simplest joys amidst inhospitable surroundings.
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