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Alexander Macklin
Photographer: Frank Hurley (1885-1962). Expedition: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. Head and shoulders portrait of Alexander Macklin. Macklin was a Surgeon on the expedition
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 14091003
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Alexander Macklin, taken during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17) led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley, this head and shoulders portrait showcases the determination and courage of Macklin, a vital member of Shackleton's team. Bring a piece of history into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print, perfect for any room or office. A must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those with an appreciation for the heroic age of Antarctic exploration.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Alexander Macklin" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. Taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley (1885-1962), this head and shoulders portrait showcases the determined visage of Alexander Macklin, a skilled Surgeon who played an integral role in this historic journey led by Ernest Shackleton. Macklin's piercing gaze reflects both his unwavering commitment to the expedition's objectives and his deep sense of responsibility towards his fellow explorers. As one of the key medical professionals on board, he faced numerous challenges in providing essential healthcare services amidst treacherous Antarctic conditions. The Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge has preserved this remarkable photograph as part of its extensive collection. Through their meticulous preservation efforts, they ensure that future generations can appreciate and learn from these invaluable historical artifacts. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this image serves as a testament to human resilience and camaraderie in the face of adversity. It encapsulates not only Macklin's individual determination but also symbolizes the collective spirit that propelled Shackleton's team forward during their arduous journey across uncharted icy terrains. As we contemplate this photo print, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by those early polar explorers who pushed boundaries and expanded our understanding of these remote regions. Their courage continues to inspire us today as we strive for new frontiers in exploration and discovery. In preserving such significant photographs like "Alexander Macklin" institutions like SPRI play a vital role in safeguarding our shared history while fostering ongoing research into Antarctica's past, present, and future.
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