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Penguins & Gramophone
Penguins listening to the gramophone, during the summer. Date: 1908-1909
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Media ID 7221539
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Exploration Gramophone Listening Penguins Polar Shackleton
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This enchanting image, titled "Penguins & Gramophone" (1908-1909), captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a delightful scene of penguins gathered around an old gramophone, enjoying a summer's day. The nostalgic atmosphere and the intriguing combination of animals and technology make this print a unique and captivating addition to any decor. Order now and let the magic of yesteryears unfold in your living space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Summer Serenade: Penguins Gathered Around a Gramophone in the Antarctic, 1908-1909" In this photograph, a group of penguins gathers curiously around an antique gramophone, their inquisitive expressions reflecting the awe and wonder of an encounter with an unfamiliar sound. This evocative image, believed to have been captured between 1908 and 1909, offers a rare glimpse into the early days of polar exploration. The scene unfolds on the icy shores of the Antarctic, where the intrepid explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and his team had established their base camp. Amidst the harsh, unforgiving landscape, the gramophone – a symbol of civilization and human connection – stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of human exploration. The summer sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, providing a stark contrast to the frigid surroundings. The penguins, seemingly oblivious to the cold, huddle together, their bodies shielding them from the wind as they listen intently to the melodies emanating from the gramophone. This enchanting moment serves as a poignant reminder of the human capacity for wonder and the power of music to transcend boundaries, even in the most remote and inhospitable environments. The photograph stands as a testament to the spirit of exploration and discovery that drove early polar expeditions, and the enduring bond between humans and the natural world. This evocative image, with its rich historical significance and timeless appeal, is an essential addition to any collection devoted to the history of polar exploration or the natural world. It offers a unique perspective on a bygone era, inviting viewers to reflect on the human experience in the face of the unknown and the power of connection, even in the most unexpected places.
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