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Shackleton selects dogs in New Zealand
Ernest Shackleton selects Huskies for his attempt on the South Pole in New Zealand - his first expedition
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Antarctic Antarctica Attempt Ernest Exploration Huskies Lieutenant Pole Powis Shackleton Sled Zealand Selects
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Shackleton selects dogs in New Zealand" Framed Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the early 20th century and the thrilling world of polar exploration. In this evocative photograph, Sir Ernest Shackleton carefully selects huskies for his groundbreaking South Pole expedition, marking his first daring attempt to conquer the Earth's most inhospitable continent. The raw determination and unyielding spirit of both man and beast shine through in this compelling moment, captured for posterity. Our Framed Prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic image. Each print is expertly mounted and framed in a sleek, contemporary design, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Experience the thrill of history with this remarkable piece from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. Order yours today and bring the adventure into your living space.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.2cm (20" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Lieutenant Ernest Shackleton, renowned polar explorer, carefully selects huskies for his groundbreaking attempt on the South Pole during his first Antarctic expedition in 1908. The image, captured in New Zealand before the team's departure, showcases the determination and preparation that went into this historic endeavor. The team gathers around Shackleton, who is shown in the center, examining each dog with a critical eye. The huskies, with their keen eyes and alert expressions, seem eager and ready for the challenge ahead. The team's sled, loaded with supplies, sits nearby, a reminder of the harsh conditions and long journey that awaited them. Shackleton's expedition, which took place between 1901 and 1904, was the first to reach the farthest point south of the Antarctic continent, reaching a latitude of 82° 17' S. However, it fell short of reaching the actual South Pole. Undeterred, Shackleton would go on to lead two more expeditions to Antarctica, including the famous Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917), during which he famously rescued his entire crew after their ship, the Endurance, was trapped in pack ice. This photograph offers a glimpse into the early days of polar exploration, a time when man's desire to conquer the unknown and push the boundaries of human endurance drove intrepid explorers like Ernest Shackleton to embark on dangerous and groundbreaking expeditions. The image captures the spirit of adventure, teamwork, and determination that continues to inspire us today.
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