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Fine Art Print : Portrait of M. C. Lester, Waterboat Point, Paradise Bay
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Portrait of M. C. Lester, Waterboat Point, Paradise Bay
Photographer: M.C. Lester (1891-1957). Expedition: British Expedition to Graham Land 1920-22. Date: 1921. Portrait of Maxime Charles Lester
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15110192
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This striking portrait, titled "Portrait of M.C. Lester" by renowned photographer M.C. Lester, captures the spirit of adventure and exploration. Taken during the British Expedition to Graham Land in 1920-22, this timeless image is a testament to the rich history of polar exploration. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this fine art print is a must-have for any art enthusiast, historian, or collector. Bring the beauty and intrigue of the past into your home or office with this exceptional piece from the University of Cambridge SPRI's Scott Polar Research Institute.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.3cm x 53.3cm (13.1" 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.
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This photo print, titled "Portrait of M. C. Lester, Waterboat Point, Paradise Bay" takes us back to a remarkable moment in history during the British Expedition to Graham Land in 1920-22. The photograph was skillfully captured by none other than Maxime Charles Lester himself, an accomplished photographer and member of the expedition team. In this striking portrait, we are transported to the icy landscapes of Antarctica. M. C. Lester's piercing gaze reflects both determination and awe as he stands amidst the pristine beauty of Waterboat Point in Paradise Bay. His weathered face tells tales of resilience and adventure, embodying the spirit of exploration that defined this historic expedition. The University of Cambridge SPRI has meticulously preserved this invaluable piece from their collection—an enduring testament to human curiosity and scientific discovery at one of Earth's most extreme frontiers. It serves as a reminder that even in remote corners such as Antarctica, humanity seeks knowledge beyond its comfort zone. As we admire this image today, let us not forget the immense challenges faced by these intrepid explorers over a century ago—enduring harsh conditions and pushing boundaries for our understanding of our planet's polar regions. This photograph transcends time; it invites us to ponder our own relationship with nature and contemplate how far we have come since those early days of Antarctic exploration. It is a visual gateway into an era when brave individuals like M. C. Lester ventured into uncharted territories with unwavering determination—a legacy that continues to inspire generations fascinated by the mysteries hidden within Earth's frozen realms.
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