Canvas Print : Dobbin Bay. Cutting a dock
Canvas Prints From Scott Polar Research Institute
Dobbin Bay. Cutting a dock
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. Sailing ship Alert moored to the ice in Dobbin Bay. Crew on the ice cutting a dock using ice saws suspended on two tripods. Mountainous coast in background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20644983
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning Canvas Print of "Dobbin Bay. Cutting a dock" from the University of Cambridge SPRI's collection. This captivating image, taken during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76 led by George Strong Nares, showcases the sailing ship Alert gracefully moored to the ice in Dobbin Bay. Our high-quality Canvas Prints bring the beauty and history of this iconic moment to your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any room. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 photo print, titled "Dobbin Bay. Cutting a dock" takes us back in time to the remarkable British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76, led by the intrepid George Strong Nares. Preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI, this original lantern slide captures a pivotal moment in polar exploration. The image transports us to Dobbin Bay, where the mighty sailing ship Alert is moored to the ice. The crew members are diligently engaged in an extraordinary task - cutting a dock on the frozen surface using ice saws suspended on two sturdy tripods. Their expertise and determination are evident as they work amidst this icy wilderness. As we gaze at this photograph, our eyes are drawn beyond the crew towards the awe-inspiring mountainous coast that serves as nature's backdrop. The rugged peaks stand tall against a sky tinged with hues of blue and white, reminding us of both the beauty and harshness of these remote Arctic landscapes. This image not only showcases human resilience but also highlights their reliance on innovative techniques for survival in such extreme conditions. It offers us a glimpse into an era when explorers pushed boundaries and embarked on perilous journeys into uncharted territories. Through this print from Scott Polar Research Institute's collection, we gain insight into one chapter of history that shaped our understanding of polar regions. It reminds us of those who risked everything to unravel mysteries hidden within these icy realms. Let this photograph serve as a testament to human curiosity and bravery while honoring those who paved the way for future generations' scientific discoveries in some of Earth's most unforgiving environments.
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