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Poster Print : The Captain, Shackleton and Wilson
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The Captain, Shackleton and Wilson
Three men standing on the ice beside a fully laden sledge. Left to right: Ernest Shackleton, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Dr Edward Wilson. Photographer: Louis Charles Bernacchi (1876-1942). Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery)
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20251182
© University of Cambridge
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Captain, Shackleton and Wilson" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, proudly featuring an iconic image from the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute. This historic photograph, taken by Louis Charles Bernacchi in 1902, captures a moment in time as explorers Ernest Shackleton, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, and Dr. Edward Wilson stand steadfast on the icy terrain, their sledge fully laden behind them. Transport yourself back to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Perfect for your home, office, or as a thoughtful gift, this captivating image is sure to inspire and ignite the spirit of adventure within.
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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.
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In this print captured during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04, we witness three remarkable men standing proudly on the vast expanse of ice. From left to right, we are introduced to Ernest Shackleton, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, and Dr Edward Wilson. Each figure emanates a sense of determination and resilience as they stand beside a fully laden sledge. The frozen landscape surrounding them is both awe-inspiring and treacherous. The pristine white snow stretches endlessly in every direction, contrasting with the dark rocks peeking through its icy surface. Flags flutter defiantly against the biting wind, symbolizing their unwavering spirit in the face of adversity. As we delve deeper into this historic image, it becomes apparent that these men were not mere explorers but pioneers who pushed boundaries and challenged nature's limits. Their expedition was not for commercial gain or personal glory; instead, it was driven by an insatiable thirst for knowledge about Earth's most remote regions. The photographer behind this extraordinary moment is Louis Charles Bernacchi (1876-1942), whose lens immortalized this iconic scene forevermore. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he managed to capture not only the physicality of their surroundings but also the indomitable human spirit that propelled these adventurers forward. This print now resides at the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge—an institution dedicated to preserving and studying polar history. It serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding curiosity and our relentless pursuit of understanding even in Earth's harshest environments. In gazing upon this snapshot frozen in time, one cannot help but be inspired by these brave souls who dared to venture where few had gone before—a reminder that exploration knows no bounds when fueled by passion and a shared vision for unraveling nature's mysteries.
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