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Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911

Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th 1911

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

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Bring the breathtaking beauty of the past to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic image, "Under the Ice of the Castle Berg," captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. This historic photograph, taken on September 17th, 1911, at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, showcases the awe-inspiring underwater world of the Castle Berg iceberg. Each mug is expertly printed with archival-quality inks to ensure vibrant, long-lasting images. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminiscing about the wonders of the world around us.

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")

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Under the Ice of the Castle Berg. September 17th, 1911

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. This print by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting takes us on a mesmerizing journey to the heart of Antarctica during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image, housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, encapsulates both the beauty and treacherous nature of this icy realm. As we gaze upon this frozen landscape, our eyes are drawn to an ethereal blue hue emanating from beneath a thick layer of ice. It is as if we have stumbled upon a hidden kingdom buried deep within nature's icy embrace. The photograph captures a moment frozen in time – September 17th, 1911 – when Ponting skillfully framed his lens to reveal an otherworldly scene. The Castle Berg stands tall and majestic amidst this frozen wonderland, its towering peaks seemingly defying gravity as they pierce through layers of ice and snow. Its grandeur evokes a sense of awe and admiration for Mother Nature's architectural prowess. Ponting's mastery behind the camera transports us into an alien world where light dances playfully with shadows under shimmering ice formations. We can almost feel the biting cold that permeates every inch of this desolate terrain; yet there is also an undeniable allure that beckons explorers to venture further into its depths. This photograph serves as a testament to human curiosity and resilience in face of extreme environments. It reminds us that even in Earth's most inhospitable corners, there exists breathtaking beauty waiting patiently to be discovered by those who dare explore beyond their comfort zones. In preserving this remarkable visual record from over a century ago, institutions like the Scott Polar Research Institute ensure that future generations can continue marveling at these extraordinary glimpses into our planet's past adventures - reminding us all how vital it is to protect these fragile ecosystems for years to come.

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