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The British Antarctic Expedition: some officers of the Disco
Officers of the British Antarctic Expedition on board the Discovery. Front row, second from left is Captain Robert Falcon Scott and back row, fourth from right is Ernest Shackleton
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Antarctic Discovery Ernest Exploration Explorers Polar Pole Scott Shackleton 1901
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the historic heart of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts some of the officers of the British Antarctic Expedition aboard the Discovery. Among them are renowned explorers Captain Robert Falcon Scott (second from left, front row) and Ernest Shackleton (fourth from right, back row). This evocative print, with its rich details and exceptional resolution, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, Antarctic enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the thrill of adventure. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the British Antarctic Expedition (1901-1904), led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott. The image, titled "Officers of the British Antarctic Expedition on board the Discovery," depicts a group of officers aboard the Discovery, a sturdy ship that would carry them to the icy shores of Antarctica. Among the officers, the second from the left in the front row is Captain Robert Falcon Scott himself, with his stern gaze and neatly trimmed beard. To his right is a young and energetic-looking Ernest Shackleton, who would later gain fame for his own Antarctic expeditions. The Discovery Expedition was a significant moment in the history of polar exploration. Its primary goal was to reach the South Pole, a feat that had eluded explorers for decades. The team made important scientific discoveries and reached further south than any previous expedition, but unfortunately, they were not the first to reach the pole. Tragedy struck when Scott and his team perished on their return journey. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the bravery and determination of these early Antarctic explorers. The officers, bundled up against the cold, stand resolute and focused, their eyes filled with a sense of purpose and adventure. The Discovery, their home and their means of transportation, looms large in the background, a testament to the incredible journey they were about to embark on. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the world was still full of unexplored mysteries and the spirit of adventure knew no bounds.
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