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The Interior of the Amundsen Antarctic Expeditions Winter Q
Photograph showing the living quarters of the hut used by Roald Amundsens Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12. Sleeping bunks, with curtains, line the edges of the hut, with the dining table in the centre
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Amundsen Antarctic Bunks Curtains Dining Edges Living Quarters Roald Sleeping
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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
Step into the past and experience the harsh living conditions endured by Roald Amundsen and his brave team during their historic Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912. This evocative photograph, captured in January 1912, offers a glimpse into the interior of their winter quarters, known as the "Winter Quarters Hut." The hut, which served as their shelter during the long, dark Antarctic winter, is filled with a sense of determination and resilience. The central area of the hut is dominated by a large, wooden dining table, where the men would gather to share their meager meals. The table, now worn and weathered, bears the marks of countless meals prepared and consumed in the harsh environment. Surrounding the table, sleeping bunks line the edges of the hut, each with its own simple curtain for privacy. The bunks, which were shared by two men, offer a stark contrast to the modern comforts we enjoy today. Despite the spartan living conditions, the hut exudes a sense of camaraderie and survival. The men, who faced extreme temperatures, isolation, and the constant threat of frostbite and scurvy, relied on each other for support and motivation. This photograph is a testament to their indomitable spirit and their remarkable achievement in becoming the first team to reach the South Pole. The Winter Quarters Hut, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands as a reminder of the incredible human endeavor that took place in the most inhospitable of environments. This photograph, with its authentic and unaltered depiction of the hut's interior, offers a unique and captivating glimpse into history.
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