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Jigsaw Puzzle : Edgar Evans, leaning on an ice-axe
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Edgar Evans, leaning on an ice-axe
Photographer: Herbert Ponting
Exhibition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Portrait of Edgar Evans, Petty Officer 1st Class, British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, standing outside hut, leaning on an ice-axe
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521663
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with Media Storehouse's exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzle, featuring the iconic image of Edgar Evans by Herbert Ponting. Taken during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13, this captivating puzzle brings to life the determination and courage of Petty Officer 1st Class Evans as he leans on his ice-axe against the backdrop of the harsh, icy terrain. Immerse yourself in the history and adventure of the heroic age of Antarctic exploration as you piece together this stunning puzzle from the Scott Polar Research Institute's collection.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 photograph, we are transported back in time to the early 20th century, amidst the harsh and unforgiving landscapes of Antarctica. The subject of our attention is Edgar Evans, a Petty Officer 1st Class from the renowned British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Standing outside a humble hut that serves as their refuge in this desolate environment, Evans leans casually on his trusty ice-axe. The image exudes an air of stoic determination and resilience that defined these brave explorers who ventured into uncharted territories. As we gaze upon Evans' weathered face, etched with lines borne out of countless battles against nature's fury, it becomes evident that he has encountered both triumphs and hardships during his arduous journey. Herbert Ponting's masterful composition captures not only the physicality but also the spirit of exploration embodied by these men. The contrast between Evans' sturdy figure and the vast icy backdrop behind him creates a sense of awe-inspiring grandeur while reminding us of humanity's insignificance in such extreme environments. Displayed at the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this portrait serves as a poignant reminder for future generations about mankind's relentless pursuit to conquer unknown frontiers. It immortalizes Edgar Evans as one among many unsung heroes who risked their lives to expand our understanding of Earth's most remote corners. As we stand before this remarkable print by Herbert Ponting, we cannot help but feel humbled by Edgar Evan’s unwavering resolve in facing adversity head-on. His indomitable spirit continues to inspire us today as we strive towards new horizons – both literal and metaphorical – just like those intrepid explorers did over a century ago.
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