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Fine Art Print : Terra Nova arriving at Discoverys winter quarters. Crew of Discovery boarding
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Terra Nova arriving at Discoverys winter quarters. Crew of Discovery boarding
Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
The steam and sail powered ship Terra Nova alongside the ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11476949
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the historic moment of discovery with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Terra Nova's arrival at Discovery's winter quarters during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions (1902-04). Witness the crew's brave boarding scene as they embark on their journey, captured by renowned photographer John Donald Morrison from the University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute. Bring this extraordinary piece of Antarctic history into your home and relive the spirit of exploration with our museum-quality, archival-grade prints.
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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In this photo print, taken by the talented photographer John Donald Morrison, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment in history. The image captures the awe-inspiring sight of the renowned ship Terra Nova arriving at Discovery's winter quarters during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04. As our eyes delve into this frozen landscape, we see the mighty vessel standing tall against a backdrop of icy splendor. With its powerful steam and sail propulsion system, Terra Nova has successfully navigated through treacherous waters to reach this remote location. Its presence is both imposing and reassuring, symbolizing hope and resilience amidst nature's harshest conditions. The significance of this scene lies not only in the arrival of Terra Nova but also in witnessing the crew members from Discovery boarding her. These brave individuals have spent months enduring extreme cold temperatures and battling unforgiving elements as they conducted scientific research and explored uncharted territories. Now, with their mission complete or temporarily paused for resupplying purposes, they eagerly embark on their journey home or prepare for further adventures that lie ahead. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge since 1904, this photograph serves as a testament to human determination and exploration spirit. It reminds us that even in an era devoid of modern technology and conveniences, mankind was capable of pushing boundaries beyond imagination. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece captured by John Donald Morrison over a century ago, let us be inspired by those who dared to venture into unknown realms for knowledge acquisition and discovery. May it serve as a reminder that there will always be new frontiers waiting to be explored – whether they lie within ourselves or across vast expanses yet untouched by human footprints.
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