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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
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic exploration of the Antarctic to your home with our stunning Dr. Wilson at Work Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the renowned zoologist and artist, Dr. Wilson, in action during the Discovery expedition (1901-1903). As he meticulously examines a thermometer against the backdrop of the icy wilderness, you can almost feel the chill in the air. Our high-quality canvas prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish to ensure your artwork remains vibrant and durable for years to come. Elevate your living space with this captivating piece of history that tells a story of adventure, discovery, and scientific exploration."
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.
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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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