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Poster Print : Inuit sledges and dogs
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Inuit sledges and dogs
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. Sledges and dogs stand on the ice. Sailing ship Discovery moored to the ice in the background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20644979
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Transport yourself to the icy landscapes of the British Arctic Expedition 1875-76 with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the captivating image of Inuit sledges and dogs, as captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI from the Scott Polar Research Institute. This evocative lantern slide, originally taken during the expedition led by George Strong Nares, transports you to a time when exploration was a daring and awe-inspiring endeavor. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 print takes us back in time to the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76, led by the intrepid George Strong Nares. The image showcases a scene of great significance and adventure as Inuit sledges and their loyal canine companions stand proudly on the vast expanse of ice. With a sailing ship named Discovery moored in the background, this snapshot encapsulates both the beauty and challenges faced by these brave explorers. The composition is strikingly beautiful, with the contrast between man-made structures and nature's icy landscape creating a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur. The sledges, ingeniously crafted by the Inuit people for traversing treacherous terrains, are meticulously lined up alongside their trusty dogs. These animals played an essential role in transporting supplies across unforgiving icy expanses during expeditions like this one. In this photograph, we witness history frozen in time - a testament to human resilience and determination against Mother Nature's harshest elements. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared past and highlights the importance of exploration for scientific discovery. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this lantern slide offers us an invaluable glimpse into an era when polar expeditions were at their zenith. It allows us to appreciate not only the bravery but also the collaboration between different cultures that made such endeavors possible. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, let it inspire within us a sense of curiosity about our planet's most remote corners. May it remind us that even amidst adversity, there is always room for discovery and understanding – just like those who ventured forth on that fateful expedition so many years ago.
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