Canvas Print : The Nimrod returning from Antarctica, 1909
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The Nimrod returning from Antarctica, 1909
Photograph showing the Nimrod, the polar research ship used in the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, returning to Britain in 1909. The Nimrod, of 227 tons, was formerly employed as a Newfoundland whaler
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Media ID 4373986
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Antarctic Antarctica Employed Newfoundland Nimrod Polar Research Returning Tons Whaler
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "The Nimrod returning from Antarctica, 1909" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece of artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heroic age of polar exploration. Witness the historic moment as the Nimrod, the polar research ship used in the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, triumphantly returns to Britain in 1909. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring this iconic image to life. Elevate your home or office decor with this stunning, rights managed artwork, and be inspired by the determination and adventure of the brave explorers of the past.
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 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 photograph captures the moment of triumphant homecoming for the legendary polar research vessel, Nimrod, as it sailed into the waters of Britain in December 1909. The Nimrod, a 227-ton ship, had been transformed from a Newfoundland whaler into a state-of-the-art exploration vessel for the groundbreaking Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09. Under the command of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the Nimrod embarked on an ambitious mission to reach the South Pole, making significant scientific discoveries and pushing the boundaries of human endurance in the harsh Antarctic conditions. Despite falling short of their ultimate goal, the expedition achieved several firsts, including the discovery of the magnetic South Pole and the first ascent of Mount Erebus. As the Nimrod returned to Britain, it brought with it a wealth of new knowledge and a sense of national pride. The ship's homecoming was met with great fanfare, as the British public celebrated the heroic efforts and achievements of the intrepid explorers. This photograph is a testament to the indomitable spirit of human exploration and the enduring allure of the unknown. The Nimrod's historic voyage marked a turning point in the history of polar exploration, paving the way for future expeditions and inspiring generations of adventurers and scientists. This image, with the Nimrod proudly sailing towards its homeland, serves as a powerful reminder of the human capacity for discovery and the unyielding fascination with the world's most remote and inhospitable regions.
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