Fine Art Print : Shackleton [Ritchie]
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Shackleton [Ritchie]
Sir ERNEST HENRY SHACKLETON Irish Antarctic explorer
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1874 Antarctic Ernest Explorer Ritchie Shackleton 1922
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the heroic spirit of Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton with our stunning fine art print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image of Shackleton, captured by Ritchie [Mary Evans], transports you to the icy landscapes of the South Pole. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite a sense of adventure and resilience. The high-quality print, from the esteemed Media Storehouse range, beautifully preserves the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 34.1cm x 53.3cm (13.4" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking photograph captures the determined and resolute gaze of Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, the legendary Irish-born Antarctic explorer, taken in 1922. Shackleton (1874-1922) is renowned for his heroic leadership and daring expeditions to the frozen continent. Born on February 15, 1874, in County Kildare, Ireland, Shackleton's fascination with the polar regions began at a young age. He joined the Merchant Navy and eventually made his way to Antarctica as third officer on the Discovery Expedition, led by Robert Falcon Scott, in 1901. Shackleton's own expeditions followed, including the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917), during which he aimed to be the first to cross the Antarctic continent from sea to sea. Despite not achieving this goal, Shackleton's leadership and determination during the Endurance expedition, where his ship was trapped in ice and eventually sank, became the stuff of legend. After the Endurance's sinking, Shackleton and five others embarked on an epic journey in a small lifeboat to reach Elephant Island and then, eventually, to reach South Georgia Island and rescue the rest of his crew. Shackleton's perseverance and courage in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds have made him a symbol of human endurance and resilience. This photograph, taken in 1922, captures Shackleton in his later years, still with the same unwavering determination and steely resolve that defined his earlier expeditions. The image serves as a testament to his indomitable spirit and his place in history as one of the greatest Antarctic explorers of all time.
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