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Scotia in the ice
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Sail and steam powered ship Scotia lies beset in the ice. A tripod with rope running to it stands on the ice in the foreground
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
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Bring the heroic spirit of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of the sail and steam-powered ship Scotia, boldly battling against the ice floes of the Antarctic, this mug is a tribute to the determination and exploration of William Speirs Bruce and his team. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints of the historic photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI, making your morning coffee or tea break an inspiring experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts, Antarctic explorers at heart, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, this Media Storehouse Photo Mug is a must-have addition to your collection.
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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, titled "Scotia in the ice" takes us back to a remarkable moment in history - the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04. Led by the intrepid William Speirs Bruce, this expedition sought to explore and understand the uncharted realms of Antarctica. In this frozen scene, we witness the sail and steam-powered ship Scotia ensnared amidst an unforgiving sea of ice. The ship's imposing presence is juxtaposed against the vastness of its icy surroundings, evoking a sense of both awe and vulnerability. The chilling beauty of snow-covered pack ice stretches as far as the eye can see. Foregrounding this image is a tripod with rope extending towards it, serving as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by these courageous explorers. It symbolizes their resourcefulness and determination in navigating treacherous terrain while pushing boundaries. The significance behind this photograph lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its historical context. Captured during an era when polar exploration was at its zenith, it offers us a glimpse into humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. As part of University Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute collection, this print serves as a testament to their commitment to preserving our polar heritage. Through such images, they invite us to delve into our past and gain insights that may shape our future understanding of these remote regions. Let "Scotia in the ice" transport you back to an age where brave souls embarked on perilous journeys through uncharted territories – reminding us all that there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled beyond our familiar horizons.
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