Photographic Print : Belgica / In the Ice
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Belgica / In the Ice
The BELGICA, commander Lieut. Adrien de Gerlache, among the Antarctic ice
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Media ID 574331
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1897 Adrien Antarctic Belgica Exploration Lieut Polar Gerlache
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Antarctic with our "Belgica / In the Ice" photographic print from Mary Evans Picture Library, available at Media Storehouse. This evocative image transports you to the heart of the icy wilderness, featuring the Belgica, commanded by Lieutenant Adrien de Gerlache, bravely navigating through the frozen waters. Bring the chill of the Antarctic into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Perfect for those seeking to add a touch of adventure and exploration to their decor. Order now and let the timeless allure of the Antarctic be the centerpiece of your space.
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 24.4cm x 35.5cm (9.6" 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
This evocative photograph captures the moment of determination and resilience during the Belgian Antarctic Expedition of 1897-1899, led by Lieutenant Adrien de Gerlache. The image, titled "Belgica, Commander Lieut. Adrien de Gerlache, among the Antarctic ice," showcases the Belgica, the expedition's ship, firmly embedded in the icy waters of the Antarctic. The photograph, taken in 1900, documents the harrowing experience of the crew as they faced the harsh realities of the polar environment. The Belgica was the first Belgian scientific expedition to Antarctica, and its goal was to explore the uncharted territories of the continent and conduct scientific research. However, the expedition faced numerous challenges, including being trapped in the ice for over a year. The crew was forced to endure the extreme cold, limited food supplies, and the isolation from the outside world. Despite the adversities, the crew remained committed to their mission, and Lieutenant de Gerlache's leadership played a crucial role in their survival. The photograph captures the spirit of perseverance and courage that defined the Belgian Antarctic Expedition. The image of the ship, surrounded by the vast expanse of ice, serves as a testament to the indomitable human spirit and the will to explore the unknown. The photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, is an essential historical document that provides a glimpse into the past and the challenges faced by early polar explorers. It is a reminder of the importance of scientific exploration and the human drive to discover new territories and expand our knowledge of the world.
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