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Fine Art Print : Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott's last words
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Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott's last words
Scott's Antarctic Expedition Captain Scott's last words in his diary March 1912
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Antarctic Antarctica Diary Exploration Explorer Pole Scott Scotts Words
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the historic moment with our Fine Art Print from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection at Media Storehouse. This poignant image captures the final words of Captain Robert Falcon Scott, leader of the Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica, as he penned down his thoughts in his diary on March 17, 1912. A haunting reminder of the human spirit's relentless pursuit of discovery, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and those seeking inspiration. Experience the raw emotion and historical significance with every detail, expertly printed to preserve the authenticity of the original photograph.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 vintage lantern slide captures a poignant moment in history - the last words of Captain Scott from his Antarctic Expedition in March 1912. As one of the greatest explorers of the early 20th century, Scott's journey to the South Pole was both daring and tragic.
In his diary, written as he faced certain death on the icy continent, Scott penned his final thoughts with stoic bravery. His words are a testament to the indomitable human spirit and unwavering determination in the face of insurmountable odds.
The image itself is a window into a bygone era, capturing the essence of Edwardian exploration and adventure. The sepia tones and aged quality of the photograph evoke a sense of nostalgia for a time when men like Scott pushed themselves to their limits in pursuit of discovery.
As we gaze upon this historic artifact, we are reminded of Captain Scott's legacy as an explorer who paved the way for future generations. His sacrifice serves as a reminder that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope and courage to be found.
The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection has preserved this piece of history for us to reflect upon and honor those who came before us. Let us never forget the bravery and resilience shown by Captain Scott and his comrades on that fateful expedition to Antarctica.
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