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Scotia in the ice
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Sail and steam powered ship Scotia lies beset in the ice. A tripod with rope running to it stands on the ice in the foreground
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277379
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Pack Ice Sailing Ship Ship Snow
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the heroic spirit of exploration with Media Storehouse's stunning poster prints featuring the iconic image "Scotia in the Ice" from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This captivating photograph transports you back to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, led by William Speirs Bruce, on board the sail and steam-powered ship Scotia. As she bravely battles against the icy waters, relive the determination and courage of those who dared to venture into the unknown. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and inspire a sense of adventure in all who see it.
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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, titled "Scotia in the ice" takes us back to a remarkable moment in history - the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04. Led by the intrepid William Speirs Bruce, this expedition sought to explore and understand the uncharted realms of Antarctica. In this frozen scene, we witness the sail and steam-powered ship Scotia ensnared amidst an unforgiving sea of ice. The ship's imposing presence is juxtaposed against the vastness of its icy surroundings, evoking a sense of both awe and vulnerability. The chilling beauty of snow-covered pack ice stretches as far as the eye can see. Foregrounding this image is a tripod with rope extending towards it, serving as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by these courageous explorers. It symbolizes their resourcefulness and determination in navigating treacherous terrain while pushing boundaries. The significance behind this photograph lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its historical context. Captured during an era when polar exploration was at its zenith, it offers us a glimpse into humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. As part of University Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute collection, this print serves as a testament to their commitment to preserving our polar heritage. Through such images, they invite us to delve into our past and gain insights that may shape our future understanding of these remote regions. Let "Scotia in the ice" transport you back to an age where brave souls embarked on perilous journeys through uncharted territories – reminding us all that there are still mysteries waiting to be unraveled beyond our familiar horizons.
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