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Poster Print : Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations
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Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520934
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Captain Worsley and Reginald James taking observations" by Frank Hurley. This captivating image is taken from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton. Hurley, a renowned Australian photographer, captured this moment at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Bring the heroic era of polar exploration into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, a perfect addition to any room with an appreciation for history and adventure.
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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.
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In this print captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image showcases two brave souls, Captain Worsley and Reginald James, diligently engaged in taking observations amidst the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. As they stand side by side, their faces etched with determination and resilience, one can only imagine the extreme conditions they faced during this historic expedition led by Ernest Shackleton. With freezing temperatures and treacherous terrain surrounding them, these men epitomize the spirit of exploration and adventure that defined this remarkable journey. Hurley's expert composition allows us to appreciate not only the vastness of the icy wilderness but also the camaraderie between Worsley and James. Their synchronized movements suggest a seamless collaboration as they meticulously record vital data for scientific research. The Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge is fortunate to house such an invaluable piece of history within its archives. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit to conquer uncharted territories despite insurmountable odds. It is through visual treasures like these that we gain insight into past expeditions' triumphs and tribulations. They remind us that even in our modern age where technology dominates exploration, there remains something awe-inspiring about those who ventured into unknown realms armed with little more than sheer determination. This print encapsulates both bravery and curiosity; it invites us to reflect on our own capacity for discovery while paying homage to those who paved the way for future explorers. It stands as a testament to human resilience against nature's harshest elements – an enduring symbol of mankind's indomitable spirit in pursuit of knowledge beyond boundaries.
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