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Framed Print : Penguins on the beach, Franklin Island
Framed Photos from Scott Polar Research Institute
Penguins on the beach, Franklin Island
Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Adelie penguins on the beach on Franklin Island
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11477017
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the enchanting world of Antarctica with our Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, titled "Penguins on the Beach, Franklin Island," captures the raw beauty of the frigid continent as seen through the lens of renowned photographer John Donald Morrison during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04. Taken in 1904 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, this timeless photograph showcases a charming scene of penguins waddling on the sandy shores of Franklin Island. Bring a piece of polar history into your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Penguins on the beach, Franklin Island" transports us back to the early 20th century and offers a glimpse into the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04. Captured by renowned photographer John Donald Morrison, this remarkable image is now housed in the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. Dated back to 1904, this photograph takes us to Franklin Island, an isolated paradise nestled amidst icy waters. Here, a group of Adelie penguins grace the sandy shores with their presence. The scene is nothing short of enchanting as these charismatic creatures bask under a clear sky while waves gently kiss the coastline behind them. Morrison's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance in this frozen landscape. The contrast between pristine white snow and dark volcanic rocks creates a striking backdrop against which these elegant birds stand out. Their sleek black feathers glisten under sunlight as they waddle gracefully across the sand. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. It reminds us of our insatiable curiosity about Earth's most remote corners and our commitment to understanding even its harshest environments. Preserved within the walls of Scott Polar Research Institute at Cambridge University, this image not only honors Morrison's artistic talent but also pays homage to all those who have dedicated their lives to unraveling Antarctica's mysteries. It stands as a reminder that through scientific research and preservation efforts like those undertaken by institutions such as Cambridge University, we can continue uncovering nature’s wonders while safeguarding them for future generations.
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