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Photo Mug : Quintin Rileys dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge
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Quintin Rileys dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge
Photographer: Riley, Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth (1905-1980). Expedition: British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37. Leader: John Rymill. Date: 1936. A harnessed sledge dog team walks away from the camera across a flat ice field towards a mountainous coast
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Bring the thrill of polar exploration into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug, featuring the iconic image of Quintin Riley's dog sledge team, Red Rock Ridge, from the British Graham Land Expedition 1934-37, led by John Rymill. Captured by renowned photographer Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth in 1936 at the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute, this stunning photograph transports you to the frozen landscapes of Antarctica. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, fade-resistant technology to ensure your image remains vibrant and clear, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any adventure enthusiast or history buff.
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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This photo print, captured by Quintin Theodore Petroc Molesworth Riley during the British Graham Land Expedition of 1934-37, transports us to a frozen world on the Antarctic Peninsula. The image showcases Quintin Riley's dog sledge team, as they embark on an epic journey across Red Rock Ridge. In this mesmerizing scene, a harnessed sledge dog team takes center stage, walking away from the camera with purposeful determination. Their paws leave imprints in the pristine snow-covered ground as they navigate their way across a vast and seemingly endless ice field. The dogs' strength and resilience are evident in their focused expressions and muscular bodies. As our gaze follows these remarkable creatures into the distance, we are drawn towards a breathtaking backdrop of towering mountains that form an awe-inspiring coast. These majestic peaks stand tall against the clear blue sky, creating a striking contrast to the stark whiteness of their surroundings. Quintin Riley's photograph not only captures the beauty of Antarctica but also serves as a testament to human exploration and endurance in one of Earth's most extreme environments. It reminds us of the indomitable spirit that drives adventurers like John Rymill and his team to push boundaries and seek knowledge about our planet's remote corners. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this historical artifact allows us to glimpse into an era when intrepid explorers relied on sled dogs for transportation amidst icy terrains. It is through such images that we can appreciate both nature's grandeur and humanity's quest for discovery in even its most unforgiving landscapes.
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