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Group of Emperor Penguins on the ice with snow covered rocks in background
Photographer: Charles William Rawson Royds (1876-1931). Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery). Endemic to the Antarctic the Emperor penguin is one of the largest of all birds. Scientific name: Aptenodytes forsteri
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 13171388
© University of Cambridge
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the majesty of the Antarctic with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image captures a group of Emperor Penguins huddled together on the icy terrain, with snow-covered rocks forming a picturesque backdrop. Taken during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery) by renowned photographer Charles William Rawson Royds, this poster is a breathtaking tribute to the beauty and resilience of life in the most extreme environments. Bring the polar world into your home or office with this evocative and inspiring 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.
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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Charles William Rawson Royds during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery), transports us to the mesmerizing world of Antarctica. In this image, a majestic group of Emperor Penguins stands gracefully on a vast expanse of ice, with snow-covered rocks forming an enchanting backdrop. Endemic to the Antarctic region, these magnificent creatures are truly awe-inspiring. The Emperor penguin holds its place as one of the largest birds in existence, showcasing nature's remarkable diversity and adaptability. Scientifically known as Aptenodytes forsteri, they possess an undeniable charm that has captivated explorers and researchers alike. The photograph perfectly captures the essence of these regal beings against their icy habitat. The contrasting white landscape highlights their sleek black feathers and striking orange beaks—a visual symphony that showcases both strength and elegance in perfect harmony. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at the resilience displayed by these incredible creatures surviving amidst such harsh conditions. Their ability to thrive in extreme cold is a testament to their evolutionary prowess. This print serves as a reminder not only of our planet's breathtaking natural wonders but also of humanity's insatiable curiosity to explore them. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), it offers us a glimpse into history while igniting our imagination about what lies beyond our familiar horizons. Intriguingly framed within this image are not just penguins or birds; rather, it encapsulates an entire ecosystem—snow-capped mountains looming over icy plains—an exquisite tableau that evokes both wonder and reverence for Earth's delicate balance.
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