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Photographic Print : Dr Macklin with sledge dogs on board ship
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Dr Macklin with sledge dogs on board ship
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Macklin sits in one of the kennels on the ships deck with one of the dogs
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521007
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step into the heart of history with this stunning photograph from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17) by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Witness the remarkable scene of Dr. Macklin with sled dogs on board the ship, a testament to the determination and resilience of Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary journey. This exclusive Media Storehouse print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, transports you to the icy landscapes of Antarctica and offers a unique glimpse into the past. Own a piece of polar exploration history and bring this captivating image into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 19.1cm (10" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley, we are transported back to the remarkable Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The image showcases Dr. Macklin, a member of Shackleton's team, amidst a group of spirited sledge dogs on board their ship. As we gaze upon this frozen moment in time held within the archives of the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, our imagination takes flight. The scene unfolds on the deck of their vessel where Macklin finds solace and companionship within one of the kennels alongside an affectionate canine companion. The photograph exudes a sense of camaraderie and resilience that defined this historic expedition. It serves as a testament to both human determination and unwavering loyalty between man and beast in such harsh conditions. Shackleton's Endurance expedition was marred with adversity as their ship became trapped in ice for months before ultimately being crushed beyond repair. Yet even amidst these dire circumstances, moments like these remind us that bonds were forged not only among humans but also with those four-legged heroes who played an integral role in navigating through treacherous Antarctic landscapes. Preserved meticulously by SPRI at Cambridge University, this print offers us a glimpse into history—an enduring reminder that exploration is often accompanied by immense challenges yet rewarded with extraordinary tales etched forever in our collective memory. Let us honor those brave souls who ventured into uncharted territories while cherishing every pawprint left behind—symbols of courage and unity against all odds.
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