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Events / Exploration / Polar
Sledge party planting British flag. Shackleton, Scott and Wilson Discovery exploration of the Antarctic
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Antarctic Discovery Exploration Planting Polar Scott Shackleton Sledge Wilson 1902
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, titled "Sledge Party Planting British Flag," showcases the legendary moments of the Discovery Expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott and Ernest Shackleton. Witness the determination and courage of Scott, Shackleton, and Wilson as they plant the British flag in the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the history and adventure of this iconic event to life, adding a unique and dramatic touch to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, members of the British Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, proudly plant the Union Jack flag on the icy terrain of the Antarctic continent. The image, captured in 1903, documents a significant moment in the history of polar exploration as Shackleton, along with Tom Crean and Frank Wild, embarked on their epic sledge journey from Cape Royds to King Edward Point, aiming to reach the magnetic South Pole. The intrepid explorers, bundled up against the harsh Antarctic conditions, are seen here in the foreground, with Shackleton, dressed in a fur-lined coat and hat, holding the flag aloft. Behind them, the vast expanse of the frozen continent stretches out, its desolate beauty accentuated by the stark contrast between the pristine white snow and the dark, rocky outcrops. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the groundbreaking Discovery Expedition, which was led by the renowned polar explorer Robert Falcon Scott. Scott's team, which included Edgar Evans and Edward Wilson, had previously reached the South Pole in January 1912, only to find that Amundsen's Norwegian team had beaten them to the finish. Shackleton's party, though unsuccessful in their attempt to reach the South Pole, made significant contributions to the scientific understanding of the Antarctic through their extensive geological and meteorological studies. This photograph, taken during the earlier Discovery Expedition, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of exploration and the unyielding determination of these pioneering adventurers, who braved the extreme conditions of the Antarctic in their quest for knowledge and discovery.
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