Poster Print : The Second Scott Polar Expedition at the Barrier
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The Second Scott Polar Expedition at the Barrier
Captain Scotts expedition reached the Great Ross Barrier in January - February 1911 showing the immense height of the ice barrier, which in some places reached to 280 feet compared to the Terra Nova
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Antarctic Antarctica Barrier Berg Exploration Height Nova Polar Pole Ross Scott Sheer Terra
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "The Second Scott Polar Expedition at the Barrier" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the awe-inspiring moment from Captain Scott's expedition when they reached the formidable Great Ross Barrier in January-February 1911. Witness the immense height of the ice barrier, reaching up to 280 feet in some places, as the explorers faced the challenge of the unforgiving Antarctic terrain. Bring the heroic spirit of polar exploration into your home or office with this evocative and intriguing print. Order now from Media Storehouse and experience the thrill of discovery.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of The Second Scott Polar Expedition (1910-1913) approaching the colossal ice barrier, known as the Great Ross Barrier, in January-February 1911. Sir Robert Falcon Scott, the expedition's leader, and his team sailed towards the Antarctic continent with the goal of reaching the South Pole. The ice barrier, which in some places reached an impressive height of 280 feet, looms large in the background, dwarfing the small boats and men below. The sheer scale of the iceberg is a testament to the harsh and unforgiving environment that Scott and his team faced during their historic journey. The Terra Nova, the expedition's ship, can be seen in the foreground, bravely navigating through the icy waters. The team's determination and perseverance are evident as they press on towards their goal, despite the daunting obstacle before them. This photograph is a significant historical record of one of the most famous polar expeditions in history. Scott's team ultimately reached the South Pole on January 17, 1912, only to discover that Roald Amundsen's team had beaten them by five weeks. Tragically, Scott and four of his team members died on the return journey. Despite the tragic outcome, the legacy of The Second Scott Polar Expedition continues to inspire and captivate generations of explorers and adventurers. This photograph is a powerful reminder of the human spirit of exploration and the breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic landscape.
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