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Two unidentified expedition members on skis

Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Two expedition members, both smoking pipes and holding one ski pole each, stand on skis on ice at the side of the sail and steam powered ship Scotia

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 15277387

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Pack Ice Rigging Sailing Ship Ship Snow Ski Pole Sking


20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Discover the thrilling history of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04, led by William Speirs Bruce, with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse and the University of Cambridge SPRI. Featuring two unidentified expedition members, captured in a moment of rest on their skis, pipes in hand and one ski pole each. This evocative image brings the raw beauty and challenging conditions of Antarctica into your home or office. Each print is produced using the highest quality materials and techniques, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting display. Transport yourself to the icy wilderness and relive the spirit of exploration with this beautiful Fine Art 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.

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 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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In this print from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, we are transported back in time to witness the bravery and camaraderie of two unidentified expedition members. Led by the intrepid William Speirs Bruce, these men embody the spirit of adventure as they stand proudly on skis amidst a vast expanse of ice. With pipes clenched between their teeth, these courageous souls take a momentary respite from their arduous journey through the frozen wilderness. Their weathered faces tell tales of endurance and determination, while their eyes sparkle with an indomitable spirit that only true explorers possess. The ship Scotia looms majestically in the background, its sails billowing against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. A remarkable blend of sail and steam power, this vessel has been their trusted companion throughout this treacherous expedition. Its rigging stands tall against an icy horizon, symbolizing both refuge and hope for these brave adventurers. As our gaze shifts towards the icy terrain beneath them, we can almost feel the crunching sound underfoot as they navigate through unforgiving pack ice. The pristine white landscape stretches endlessly before them – a stark reminder of nature's raw beauty and formidable challenges. This extraordinary snapshot captures not just a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the unwavering human spirit that drives us to explore uncharted territories. It serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable thirst for discovery and our relentless pursuit to push beyond known boundaries. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this evocative image allows us to glimpse into history's most daring expeditions while igniting our own sense of wonderment about what lies beyond our comfort zones.

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