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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Frank Hurley
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Portrait of Frank Hurley
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17(Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date: 1915
Portrait of the photographer Frank Hurley
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520997
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of exploration with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Portrait of Frank Hurley, taken during his time on the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, at the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute. Captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley, this captivating portrait brings to life the spirit of adventure and determination that defined Hurley's role in Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary journey. Add a touch of history and inspiration to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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 print showcases the legendary photographer, Frank Hurley, during his time as a member of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1914-17. The portrait exudes an air of determination and adventure as Hurley gazes into the distance, capturing the essence of this remarkable era. At first glance, one cannot help but be drawn to Hurley's piercing eyes that seem to hold countless stories within them. His rugged appearance reflects the harsh conditions he faced while documenting Ernest Shackleton's leadership on this historic expedition. It is through his lens that we are transported back in time, gaining a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs experienced by these brave explorers. The backdrop of this photograph adds another layer of intrigue. Taken at the Scott Polar Research Institute located within the prestigious University of Cambridge, it serves as a reminder of academia's role in preserving our collective history. This institution has carefully safeguarded not only this image but also countless other artifacts from polar expeditions over the years. As we delve deeper into its details, we can't help but appreciate how this portrait captures more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates an entire chapter in human exploration. Through his lensmanship and dedication to his craft, Frank Hurley immortalizes himself alongside those who dared to venture into uncharted territories. In conclusion, this print offers us an intimate glimpse into both Frank Hurley's character and his contribution to one of history's most iconic expeditions. It stands as a testament to human resilience and curiosity while serving as a visual ode to all those who have dedicated their lives to unraveling nature's mysteries at Earth’s extremes.
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