Photographic Print : Scotts ship, the Terra Nova
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Scotts ship, the Terra Nova
Unloading the " Terra Nova" in McMurdo Sound (the last voyage of Captain Scott)
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Media ID 4379109
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Antarctic Exploration Huskies Husky Nova Polar Scott Sound Sun Set Terra Unloading Voyage Mcmurdo
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the heroic spirit of exploration with our premium photographic prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Captain Scott's ship, the Terra Nova. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, documents the historic moment of the Terra Nova's unloading in McMurdo Sound during its last voyage. Relive the tales of courage and determination that define this legendary Antarctic expedition. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and impressive detail that bring the past to life in your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.6cm x 35.5cm (10.1" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
In this evocative photograph, the Terra Nova, Captain Robert Falcon Scott's legendary Antarctic exploration vessel, is seen silhouetted against the pink and orange hues of a setting sun as it unloads supplies in McMurdo Sound in 1912. The Terra Nova had sailed from England in late 1911, carrying a team of intrepid explorers, including Scott himself, on a mission to reach the South Pole and claim victory in the race against rival Roald Amundsen. Despite reaching the pole six days after Amundsen's team, Scott and his companions tragically perished on their return journey due to a combination of exhaustion, starvation, and extreme cold. The Terra Nova, which had braved the treacherous ice floes to deliver vital supplies to Scott's team, now stands as a poignant symbol of their heroic but ultimately doomed endeavor. The huskies that pull sleds on the snowy shoreline add a sense of movement and dynamism to the scene, while the vast expanse of ice and water stretches out towards the horizon, emphasizing the isolation and inhospitable nature of the Antarctic landscape. The photograph captures a moment of historical significance, a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the determination to explore the unknown. This photograph, taken in 1912, is a powerful reminder of the events that unfolded over a century ago, and offers a glimpse into the harsh yet awe-inspiring world of polar exploration. The Terra Nova's final voyage to McMurdo Sound remains a significant chapter in the annals of Antarctic history, and this image serves as a poignant and enduring tribute to the brave men who dared to venture into the unknown.
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