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Fine Art Print : Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance
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Penguins on Elephant Island aken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance
ELEPHANT ISLAND, ANTARCTICA - 1916: Penguins on the coastline of Elephant Island, Antarctica. Original Artwork: Photograph taken during Sir Ernest Henry Shackletons Antarctic expedition on SS Endurance. The crew spent four and a half months on the island, while Shackleton left in a small lifeboat to seek help. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11796428
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Transport yourself to the icy shores of Antarctica with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Witness the extraordinary encounter between penguins and the desolate landscape of Elephant Island, captured during Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition aboard the SS Endurance. This captivating image, sourced from the Hulton Archive, is a testament to the breathtaking beauty and resilience of nature. Bring this piece into your home and be inspired by the untamed power of the Antarctic wilderness.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.6cm (20" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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This print transports us back to the historic Antarctic expedition led by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton in 1916. The photograph captures a mesmerizing scene of penguins gracefully lining the coastline of Elephant Island, their sleek bodies contrasting against the pristine snow-covered cliffs. The image serves as a testament to the incredible isolation and harsh conditions endured by Shackleton's crew during their four and a half months on this desolate island. As we gaze upon these resilient creatures, we can only imagine the sense of adventure that permeated every moment of this daring exploration. While Shackleton embarked on a perilous journey in a small lifeboat to seek help for his stranded crew, these penguins remained steadfast inhabitants of this frozen realm. Their presence symbolizes nature's ability to thrive even amidst extreme cold and adversity. This remarkable photograph is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable historical document. Preserved through time, it allows us to glimpse into one of humanity's most audacious expeditions, reminding us of our relentless pursuit for knowledge and discovery. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Storehouse, let us be inspired by both the beauty and resilience captured within its frame. May it serve as a constant reminder that even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges, there is always hope for survival and triumph over adversity.
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