Jigsaw Puzzle : Exploration / Polar / Scott
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Exploration / Polar / Scott
Antarctic: Oates and Meares at the blubber-stove in the stables
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Antarctic Exploration Oates Pipe Polar Scott Stables Stove Blubber Meares
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of adventure with ourExploration series of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring the iconic image "Oates and Meares at the blubber-stove in the stables" from Mary Evans Picture Library, takes you on a journey to the icy landscapes of the Antarctic. Immerse yourself in the history of polar exploration as you piece together this intricately detailed puzzle. With stunning high-quality images from Mary Evans Prints Online, each puzzle is a work of art waiting to be discovered. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this engaging and educational activity brings history to life in a fun and interactive way. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with Media Storehouse's Exploration series of jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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 evocative photograph captures the harsh realities of life during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott. Taken in 1912, the image depicts two of Scott's team members, Lieutenant Vincent Oates and Petty Officer Edgar Evans, tending to the blubber-stove in the expedition's stable camp. The stables were a crucial part of the team's survival strategy, housing their horses and providing shelter for the men during the long, dark Antarctic winter. The blubber-stove, fueled by the rendered fat of seals and penguins, was essential for heating the stables and cooking meals. In this photograph, Oates and Evans are seen huddled around the stove, their faces etched with the exhaustion and determination that defined the expedition. The pipe protruding from the stove's chimney belches out thick, black smoke, a stark reminder of the team's reliance on this primal source of heat and sustenance. Despite the hardships, the men maintained a sense of camaraderie and humor, as evidenced by the playful expression on Oates' face. However, this moment of respite was short-lived, as the team would soon face unimaginable challenges, including extreme weather conditions and dwindling supplies. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the daily life of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the lengths to which explorers would go to push the boundaries of the known world.
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