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Ross on ski
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Ross stands on skis, holding one ski pole. Sailing ship Scotia lies against the ice in the background
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling adventure of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and the University of Cambridge SPRI. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the iconic image of explorer William Speirs Bruce's team member, Ross, standing confidently on skis against the backdrop of the icebound sailing ship Scotia. Immerse yourself in the history of polar exploration as you piece together this stunning puzzle, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
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 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 print from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment in polar exploration. The image showcases the intrepid explorer Ross, standing confidently on skis amidst a vast expanse of ice and snow. With one ski pole firmly grasped in his hand, he epitomizes both grace and determination as he navigates the treacherous terrain. The backdrop is equally awe-inspiring, with the majestic sailing ship Scotia anchored against the icy landscape. Its towering masts and intricate rigging serve as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by these early explorers as they ventured into uncharted territories. The ship's presence also hints at the vital role it played in supporting their mission, providing shelter and supplies amidst an unforgiving environment. The photograph perfectly captures the essence of adventure and discovery that defined this historic expedition led by William Speirs Bruce. It serves as a testament to human resilience and curiosity, showcasing our innate desire to push boundaries and explore new frontiers. Preserved by University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), this print offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but not forgotten. It reminds us of those who dared to venture into unknown lands for scientific advancement and exploration. As we gaze upon this image, let us reflect on our own capacity for bravery and innovation. Let it inspire us to continue pushing boundaries in pursuit of knowledge while honoring those who came before us – paving the way for future generations to embark on their own extraordinary journeys through history's frozen landscapes.
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