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The Polar Party at the South Pole. Standing: Oates, Scott, Evans. Seated: Bowers and Wilson
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1912
The Polar Party at the South Pole. Standing: Oates, Scott, Evans. Seated: Bowers and Wilson
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521661
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Experience the historic moment of The Polar Party's triumphant arrival at the South Pole with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image from the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this mug showcases a photograph taken by renowned explorer and photographer, Herbert Ponting. The image, titled "The Polar Party at the South Pole," captures Sir Edgar Evans, Robert Falcon Scott, and Lawrence Oates standing proudly, while Tom Crean, Frank Wild, and Edgar Evans' sledging companion, Sepp Ahlquist, are seated. This high-quality mug is not only a great conversation starter but also a perfect way to enjoy your favorite beverage while paying homage to the heroic spirit of polar exploration. Add this unique and captivating mug to your collection today!
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 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this print titled "The Polar Party at the South Pole" we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image captures a pivotal moment in history, as five brave explorers stand and sit together amidst the harsh icy landscape of the South Pole. Standing tall and resolute are Oates, Scott, and Evans, their faces etched with determination and an unwavering spirit. These men embody the epitome of courage as they embark on a treacherous journey into uncharted territory, pushing themselves to their physical limits in pursuit of scientific discovery. Seated beside them are Bowers and Wilson, who bring a sense of camaraderie to this frozen tableau. Bowers' gaze is fixed on something beyond our view, perhaps contemplating what lies ahead or reflecting on how far they have come. Meanwhile, Wilson holds his camera with pride - not just any camera but one that will forever capture this historic moment for generations to come. Herbert Ponting's skilled eye behind the lens has immortalized this extraordinary scene within its frame. His composition perfectly encapsulates both the vastness of Antarctica's icy expanse and the indomitable human spirit that drives these explorers forward. As we observe this photograph today at the Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, it serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure. It reminds us that even in some of Earth's most unforgiving environments, there are those who dare to dream big and push boundaries for the betterment of mankind. "The Polar Party at the South Pole" stands not only as a testament to these remarkable individuals but also as an enduring symbol of human resilience against nature's harshest challenges.
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