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Fine Art Print : Terra Nova in McMurdo Strait
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Terra Nova in McMurdo Strait
Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
The ship Terra Nova on the edge of the ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11477121
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Antarctic with our Fine Art Print of Terra Nova in McMurdo Strait by John Donald Morrison. Captured during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04 and held at the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute, this historic photograph transports you to the icy wilderness of the southernmost continent. Bring the awe-inspiring landscapes of Antarctica into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality print. Perfect for collectors, explorers at heart, or anyone seeking to add a touch of adventure to their space.
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 37.2cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This photo print, titled "Terra Nova in McMurdo Strait" takes us back to the early 20th century and offers a glimpse into one of the most iconic expeditions in Antarctic history. Captured by the talented photographer John Donald Morrison during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions from 1902-04, this image showcases the mighty ship Terra Nova on the edge of an icy expanse. The photograph transports us to a time when brave explorers embarked on perilous journeys to unravel the mysteries of Antarctica's frozen landscapes. The Terra Nova, with its sturdy hull and towering masts, stands as a symbol of human determination and resilience against nature's harshest elements. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that every detail has been meticulously preserved at the Scott Polar Research Institute within the University of Cambridge. This esteemed institution serves as a guardian for such invaluable artifacts that shed light on our planet's past exploration endeavors. In this particular scene, we witness Terra Nova majestically floating amidst vast sheets of ice in McMurdo Strait. The contrast between her darkened silhouette and ethereal surroundings creates an awe-inspiring visual spectacle. It is impossible not to marvel at how humanity dared to venture into these unforgiving realms over a century ago. This print encapsulates both scientific curiosity and intrepid spirit - qualities that continue to drive polar research today. As we admire this remarkable piece from University of Cambridge's collection, let us remember those who braved extreme conditions in pursuit of knowledge about our world's most remote corners – their legacy forever imprinted upon these icy shores.
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