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Smith. 2nd steward
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. A man, wearing a woolen hat and smoking a pipe, stands on skis. He holds one ski pole
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277373
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Smith. 2nd steward" from the University of Cambridge SPRI's Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. This captivating image showcases a man in a woolen hat, taking a break on his skis, as he leans on a ski pole, lost in thought amidst the vast, untouched Antarctic landscape. Add this historic photograph to your collection and bring the adventure of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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In this print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to the early 20th century and introduced to a remarkable individual named Smith. As the second steward of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition led by William Speirs Bruce between 1902 and 1904, Smith played an integral role in one of history's most daring explorations. The image captures Smith in a moment frozen in time, standing proudly on skis amidst a vast snowy landscape. Clad in warm attire including a woolen hat that shields him from the biting cold, he exudes both resilience and determination. With his pipe gently clenched between his teeth, he emanates an air of calmness even amid such challenging conditions. One cannot help but be struck by Smith's skillful grasp of skiing as he confidently holds one ski pole. His expertise on these icy terrains is evident; perhaps it was honed through countless hours spent traversing treacherous slopes during their arduous journey. This photograph not only showcases an individual but also serves as a testament to human exploration and endurance. It reminds us of the incredible feats accomplished by those who ventured into uncharted territories for scientific discovery. Preserved within the archives at University of Cambridge's SPRI, this print offers us a glimpse into history while igniting our imagination about what life must have been like for these intrepid explorers. It serves as a powerful reminder that behind every expedition lies individuals whose unwavering spirit pushes boundaries and expands our understanding of the world around us.
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