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Captain Scott and his men at the South Pole, 1912
Photograph showing Captain Scott and his sledge team at the South Pole, 18th January 1912. Left to right, standing: Lt. Oates, Captain Scott, Petty Officer Evans. Seated, left to right: Lt. Bowers and Dr. Wilson. This photograph was taken by Lt. Bowers, using a remote shutter release, the string of which can be seen in his right hand. Captain Scotts party reached the Pole to find that Amundsen had beaten them to it; hence the somewhat dejected expressions. Date: 1913
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A1 (84.1 x 59.4cm) Poster Print
Discover the heroic spirit of exploration with our captivating Captain Scott and his Men at the South Pole, 1912 poster print. This historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a poignant moment as the intrepid team, led by the legendary Captain Robert Falcon Scott, reached the South Pole on 18th January 1912. Witness the determination and grit etched on their faces as they sit and stand in the icy wilderness, marking a significant achievement in human history. Add this inspiring and intriguing poster to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 84.6cm x 49.7cm (33.3" x 19.6")
Estimated Product Size is 84.6cm x 59.6cm (33.3" x 23.5")
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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of disappointment and determination as Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his five-man team, having reached the South Pole on January 18, 1912, discovered that Roald Amundsen's party had beaten them to the historic achievement by a mere 34 days. The image, taken by Lieutenant Bowers using a remote shutter release, shows the exhausted and dejected expressions of the team members. From left to right, standing, are Lieutenant Oates, Captain Scott, and Petty Officer Evans. Seated, left to right, are Lieutenant Bowers and Doctor Wilson. The team's sledges and equipment are visible in the background, providing a stark reminder of the harsh conditions they had endured during their grueling journey. Despite the disappointment of not being the first to reach the South Pole, Scott's team pressed on, eventually perishing on their return journey due to extreme cold and exhaustion. This poignant photograph, taken in 1913, is a testament to the courage and determination of Scott and his men, and their place in the annals of polar exploration history.
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