Poster Print : Shackleton [Ritchie]
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Shackleton [Ritchie]
Sir ERNEST HENRY SHACKLETON Irish Antarctic explorer
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1874 Antarctic Ernest Explorer Ritchie Shackleton 1922
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the awe-inspiring Shackleton [Ritchie] poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the indomitable spirit of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, the legendary Irish Antarctic explorer. Known for his daring expeditions and unyielding determination, Shackleton's story is one of heroism and survival against all odds. This striking poster print, with its high-quality reproduction of the original photograph, is the perfect addition to any room – inspiring adventure, courage, and perseverance. Bring a piece of history into your home or office today.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm x 30.3cm (7.6" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the determined and resolute gaze of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, the legendary Irish-born Antarctic explorer, taken in 1922. Shackleton (1874-1922) is renowned for his heroic leadership and daring expeditions to the frozen continent. Born on February 15, 1874, in County Kildare, Ireland, Shackleton's fascination with the polar regions began at a young age. He joined the Merchant Navy and eventually made his way to Antarctica as third officer on the Discovery Expedition, led by Robert Falcon Scott, in 1901. Shackleton's own expeditions followed, including the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917), during which he aimed to be the first to cross the Antarctic continent from sea to sea. Despite not achieving this goal, Shackleton's leadership and determination during the Endurance expedition, where his ship was trapped in ice and eventually sank, became the stuff of legend. After the Endurance's sinking, Shackleton and five others embarked on an epic journey in a small lifeboat to reach Elephant Island and then, eventually, to reach South Georgia Island and rescue the rest of his crew. Shackleton's perseverance and courage in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds have made him a symbol of human endurance and resilience. This photograph, taken in 1922, captures Shackleton in his later years, still with the same unwavering determination and steely resolve that defined his earlier expeditions. The image serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit and his place in history as one of the greatest Antarctic explorers of all time.
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