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Birdie Reads Thermometer
Birdie Bowers reads the thermometer on the ramp. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10022535
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Birdie Bowers Moon Polar Ramp Reads Scott Thermometer 1911
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This evocative photograph captures the determination and grit of Birdie Bowers, a key member of Robert Falcon Scott's Terra Nova Expedition to the South Pole in 1911. In the image, Bowers, dressed in heavy furs and goggles, intently reads the thermometer on the ramp leading to the Discovery Hut. The haunting backdrop of the moon and the desolate Antarctic landscape adds to the sense of isolation and the immense challenge faced by the explorers. Bowers, an English engineer and carpenter, was an essential member of Scott's team, responsible for maintaining the hut and sledges. His role was crucial to the success of the expedition, as the team relied on the hut for shelter and the sledges for transportation. The thermometer reading is an important moment in the expedition's history, as it provides a snapshot of the harsh conditions the team endured. The temperature, reportedly around -30 degrees Celsius, underscores the extreme environment the explorers faced as they pushed towards their goal of reaching the South Pole. Despite the challenges, Bowers and his team persevered, making history as they reached the pole on January 17, 1911, only to tragically discover that Roald Amundsen and his team had beaten them by 35 days. Bowers and four other members of Scott's team ultimately lost their lives on the return journey. This photograph, taken by an unknown photographer, is a poignant reminder of the bravery and resilience of the polar explorers and the incredible feats they accomplished in the face of seemingly insurmountable odds.
Framed Prints of Birdie Reads Thermometer
Introducing the captivating "Birdie Reads Thermometer" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured from the heroic era of Antarctic exploration, depicts the intrepid explorer Birdie Bowers intently studying the thermometer on the icy ramp. The intricate details of the scene are beautifully preserved in this high-quality print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. With its rich colors and remarkable detail, this framed print is sure to make a bold statement, transporting you to the heart of the polar adventure. Bring the spirit of exploration into your living space and order your "Birdie Reads Thermometer" framed print today.
Photo Prints of Birdie Reads Thermometer
Introducing the captivating "Birdie Reads Thermometer" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a stunning addition to your home decor through Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to the heroic era of Antarctic exploration. Witness the determination and focus in the eyes of Birdie Bowers as he carefully reads the thermometer on the icy ramp. This photograph is not just a beautiful work of art, but a glimpse into history, making it a conversation starter and a source of inspiration in any setting. Order your "Birdie Reads Thermometer" Photographic Print from Media Storehouse today and bring this iconic moment into your home.
Poster Prints of Birdie Reads Thermometer
Introducing the captivating "Birdie Reads Thermometer" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the determination and focus of Birdie Bowers as she carefully checks the thermometer on the Antarctic expedition ramp. The intricate details of the scene, from the icy landscape to the layers of clothing, transport you to the heart of the heroic era of polar exploration. Add this stunning print to your home or office to inspire adventure, perseverance, and the spirit of discovery.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Birdie Reads Thermometer
Introducing the captivating "Birdie Reads Thermometer" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle presents an engaging scene of Antarctic explorer Birdie Bowers intently studying the thermometer on the icy ramp. With each carefully crafted piece, immerse yourself in the breathtaking detail and rich history of this captivating moment. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle promises hours of entertainment and a beautiful finished piece to display. Gather the family for a fun and engaging activity that transports you to the heart of adventure. Bring home the "Birdie Reads Thermometer" jigsaw puzzle today and embark on an unforgettable journey of discovery.
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