Jigsaw Puzzle : The Magnetic Hut, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902
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The Magnetic Hut, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902
Photograph showing Mr. Bernacchi standing in the doorway of the Magnetic Hut during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-4. Magnetic observations were taken every two hours in this hut; scientific research commissioned by the British Government at a cost of 45, 000"
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Antarctic Commissioned Cost Door Way Historica Hours Magnetic Observations Research Scientific 1901 1902
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features "The Magnetic Hut, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902," an iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the determination and courage of explorer Frank Wild, as depicted by Mr. Bernacchi standing in the doorway of the Magnetic Hut during the legendary National Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1904. This puzzle is the perfect challenge for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, offering hours of engaging entertainment as you piece together this captivating image from the past. Immerse yourself in the adventurous spirit of early Antarctic exploration while creating a beautiful and meaningful addition to your home. The high-quality puzzle pieces are made to last, ensuring a satisfying and enjoyable puzzle-solving experience. Bring history to life and embark on an unforgettable journey with Media Storehouse's "The Magnetic Hut, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902" jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determination and courage of explorer Captain Scott and his National Antarctic Expedition team during their historic journey to the frozen continent in 1901-1904. In the image, we see National, Mr. Bernacchi, standing boldly in the doorway of the Magnetic Hut. The hut, a vital component of the scientific research commissioned by the British Government at a cost of £45,000, was essential for conducting magnetic observations every two hours. The importance of this research cannot be overstated, as it contributed significantly to the understanding of the Earth's magnetic fields and their relationship to geography. The year is 1902, and the harsh Antarctic conditions are evident in the image, with the team's equipment and supplies piled up behind Bernacchi. The Magnetic Hut, a small, wooden structure, stands defiant against the unforgiving landscape. The team's resolve is palpable, as they braved the extreme temperatures, isolation, and challenges to conduct groundbreaking research. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of exploration and scientific discovery that characterized the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration. It is a reminder of the sacrifices made by intrepid explorers like Captain Scott and his team to expand human knowledge and understanding of our world. The Magnetic Hut, now a National Historic Landmark, remains a symbol of human achievement and perseverance in the face of adversity. The photograph, taken in December 1903 by an unknown photographer, is an essential addition to any collection of Antarctic exploration history. It offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the mysteries of the Antarctic were still largely unknown, and the spirit of discovery was a driving force in human endeavor.
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