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Scott of the Antarctic and his predecessors



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Scott of the Antarctic and his predecessors

Illustration showing Captain Scott with his team flying the Union Jack flag, along with the names of previous polar explorers with the chronology traced back over a map of Antarctica

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Antarctic Antarctica Exploration Explorer Explorers Polar Pole Scott Tragedy


12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print

Discover the awe-inspiring world of polar exploration with our captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic illustration "Scott of the Antarctic and his Predecessors" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece showcases the determination and courage of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his esteemed predecessors, including Robert Falcon Scott, as they braved the harsh Antarctic terrain, all traced against a chronological map of their historic journeys. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and let it serve as a reminder of human perseverance and the spirit of adventure. Order now and let the story of polar exploration unfold before your eyes.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")

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 print captures the spirit of determination and courage embodied by Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his intrepid team as they approached the South Pole on their fateful 1911-1912 expedition. The Union Jack flag, proudly unfurled against the stark Antarctic backdrop, symbolizes their unwavering commitment to exploration and discovery. Surrounding the image of Scott and his team, a historical chronology traces the footsteps of their polar predecessors, beginning with the early explorers of the late 18th and 19th centuries. Among them are the legendary figures of Roald Amundsen, who beat Scott to the pole by just over a month, and the indomitable Ernest Shackleton, whose epic journey to save his stranded crew after the Endurance was crushed by pack ice remains one of the greatest survival stories in history. As the eye travels further back in time, the map of Antarctica reveals a rich tapestry of exploration, marked by the names of brave men and women who dared to venture into the unknown. From the first sightings of icebergs by Dutch explorer Sebald de Weyden in 1520, to the groundbreaking discoveries of Sir James Clark Ross in the mid-19th century, each milestone in Antarctic exploration paved the way for the next. Yet, despite the achievements of these intrepid explorers, the continent held a tragic allure. The map bears witness to the heartbreaking tales of expeditions that ended in failure or loss, including the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition led by Scott himself. The image of the Union Jack flag, then, takes on a bittersweet significance, a reminder of the sacrifices made in the name of exploration and the enduring allure of the polar wilderness.

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