Canvas Print : PRS Discovery and hydrogen balloon, Antarctic, 1902
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PRS Discovery and hydrogen balloon, Antarctic, 1902
Photograph showing members of the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4 deflating an hydrogen balloon, with the Polar Research Ship Discovery in the background, Antarctic, 4th February 1902. This was the end of the very first balloon flight, to a height of 750 feet, undertaken in the Antarctic
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Media ID 4382949
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Antarctic Back Ground Feet Height Hydrogen Members Polar Research Undertaken 1901 1902 Deflating
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "PRS Discovery and Hydrogen Balloon, Antarctic, 1902" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning, rights-managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Witness the excitement and determination of the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904 as they deflate their hydrogen balloon against the breathtaking backdrop of the Polar Research Ship Discovery. Relive the history and adventure with this exquisitely printed canvas, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any room in your home or office. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 print captures a momentous occasion in Antarctic exploration history - the very first balloon flight undertaken in the icy continent. Taken on 4th February 1902, the image shows members of the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4 deflating an hydrogen balloon against the backdrop of the impressive Polar Research Ship Discovery.
The balloon had soared to a height of 750 feet, providing valuable insights and perspectives from above. This groundbreaking flight marked a significant milestone in scientific research and exploration efforts in Antarctica.
The stark beauty of the frozen landscape is juxtaposed with the technological marvels of early aviation, showcasing humanity's relentless quest for knowledge and discovery. The towering presence of PRS Discovery adds a sense of scale and grandeur to this historic moment captured forever in time.
As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to a time when brave explorers pushed boundaries and ventured into unknown territories in search of answers. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with the mysteries that lie beyond our reach, waiting to be uncovered by those bold enough to explore them.
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