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Framed Print : Hussey with Samson and another dog
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Hussey with Samson and another dog
Photographer: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) (1885-1962). Expedition: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton. Leonard Hussey holds the dog named Samson and another dog stands at his side
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 20538799
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the thrilling history of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our Framed Print of "Hussey with Samson and another dog" by James Francis (Frank) Hurley from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This captivating image, taken during the 1914-17 expedition led by Ernest Shackleton, showcases the camaraderie between Hussey and his loyal sled dogs Samson and another canine companion. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details of Hurley's iconic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Immerse yourself in the heroic tales of polar exploration and bring a piece of history into your space with this unique, museum-quality Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
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 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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In this print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image, captured by renowned photographer James Francis Hurley, showcases a heartwarming moment between Leonard Hussey and two loyal canine companions amidst the vast icy landscape. As one of Ernest Shackleton's trusted crew members, Hussey is seen holding a dog named Samson close to his chest. The bond between man and animal is evident in their tender embrace. Another dog stands faithfully at Hussey's side, its gaze fixed on something beyond our view. Together, they form an inseparable trio against the backdrop of Antarctica's unforgiving beauty. This photograph not only captures a fleeting moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the extraordinary resilience and camaraderie that characterized Shackleton's legendary expedition. In those harsh conditions where survival was uncertain, these dogs played an integral role as both companions and working animals for the explorers. The University of Cambridge SPRI has preserved this historical treasure with meticulous care, allowing us to glimpse into a chapter of Antarctic exploration that continues to captivate imaginations today. Through this image, we can almost feel the biting cold wind on our faces and hear the crunching sound of snow beneath our feet. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring quest for discovery and adventure while highlighting the importance of teamwork and unwavering loyalty even in the face of seemingly insurmountable challenges. This print invites us to reflect upon our own connections with nature and reminds us that sometimes it takes more than human strength alone to conquer formidable frontiers like Antarctica.
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