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Dr. Wilson at work
Dr Wilson, zoologist and artist, at work in the Antarctic (during the Discovery" 1901-3 expedition) examining a thermometer. Wilson was one of the men in the ill-fated Scott expedition who died after failing to be first to reach the South Pole in 1912
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Antarctic Antarctica Discovery Examining Exploration Polar Pole Scott Thermometer Wilson Zoologist
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the captivating world of the Antarctic expedition into your home with our stunning Dr. Wilson at Work framed print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the renowned zoologist and artist, Dr. Wilson, deep in concentration as he examines a thermometer amidst the icy landscape. This evocative piece transports you to a bygone era of exploration and discovery, making it an excellent addition to any home office, study, or living space. With our high-quality framing options, you can enjoy this timeless image in all its glory for years to come.
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 45.7cm (20" x 18")
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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Dr. Edward Wilson, a renowned zoologist and artist, is captured in this evocative photograph as he meticulously examines a thermometer during the Discovery Expedition (1901-1904) in the unforgiving landscape of Antarctica. Wilson, who later joined the ill-fated Scott Expedition (1910-1913) in their quest to be the first to reach the South Pole, is seen here in the earlier expedition, making crucial scientific observations that would expand the world's knowledge of the polar region. The Discovery Expedition, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, was a groundbreaking exploration that made significant contributions to the fields of geology, meteorology, and zoology. Wilson, with his keen interest in both science and art, documented the unique wildlife and landscapes of Antarctica through his sketches and paintings, providing invaluable records for future generations. In this image, Wilson's intense focus is evident as he carefully records the temperature readings, a testament to his dedication and commitment to scientific discovery. The stark, icy backdrop underscores the harsh realities of polar exploration, while the thermometer serves as a reminder of the relentless struggle against the elements that defined the lives of the intrepid explorers of this era. This historical photograph, taken during the Discovery Expedition, offers a poignant glimpse into the life of Dr. Wilson, a man whose passion for science and art led him to the most remote corners of the Earth, ultimately costing him his life during the tragic Scott Expedition in 1912.
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