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The Discovery frozen in during the Scott, Shackleton and Wilson exploration of the Antarctic
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Antarctic Discovery Exploration Frozen Huskies Polar Scott Shackleton Sledge Wilson 1902
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the thrilling world of polar exploration with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled 'Discovery frozen in during the Scott, Shackleton and Wilson exploration of the Antarctic,' transports you to the heart of the action. Witness the indomitable spirit of the brave explorers as they braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the heroic age of exploration into your home or office and add a touch of history and adventure to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 evocative photograph captures the spirit of determination and perseverance during the historic 1901-1904 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his companions, Ernest Shackleton and Edward Wilson. Taken in 1903, the image shows a frozen scene of Scott's team, including Wilson, harnessed to their sledges, braving the harsh Antarctic conditions. The expedition, which aimed to be the first to reach the South Pole, faced numerous challenges, including extreme weather, scarcity of food, and the treacherous terrain. The team, which also included dogs, primarily huskies, struggled to make progress against the unforgiving ice. Despite these challenges, Scott's team pressed on, driven by their desire to make history. However, tragedy struck when they reached the pole on January 17, 1902, only to find that Roald Amundsen's team had beaten them by a mere five weeks. Scott and his companions perished on their return journey, but their heroic efforts and sacrifices left a lasting impact on the world. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience of those early Antarctic explorers, who risked their lives in pursuit of knowledge and discovery. The image, taken during the fateful year of 1903, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when human endeavor and the natural world collided in a battle against the elements. Ernest Shackleton, who survived the expedition and went on to lead his own successful Antarctic expedition in 1907-1909, is also featured in the photograph, adding another layer of historical significance to this powerful image.
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