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Herbert Ponting
Herbert Ponting (1870 - 1935), photographer best known for capturing the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1913, pictured in his Antarctic kit in January 1912
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Antarctic Antarctica Camera Exploration Herbert Photographer Polar Pole Ponting Scott Tripod
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the icy adventure of the past with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic image of Herbert Ponting. Known for his groundbreaking photography documenting the ill-fated Scott Expedition to the South Pole (1910-1913), Ponting is captured here in January 1912, dressed in his Antarctic gear. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historic photograph to life, adding a unique and captivating touch to any space. Embrace the rich history and beauty of this captivating image, now available through Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online.
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 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the determined and resilient spirit of renowned British photographer, Herbert Ponting, as he braved the extreme conditions of Antarctica during the ill-fated Scott Expedition to the South Pole between 1910 and 1913. Dressed in his heavy expedition gear, Ponting stands confidently before his tripod-mounted camera, a testament to his unwavering commitment to documenting the historic journey. The Scott Expedition, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, aimed to reach the geographic South Pole, but unfortunately, both Scott and his team perished on their return journey in March 1912. Ponting, however, survived and continued to document the expedition's progress, capturing over 1,600 glass plate negatives and 2,000 prints that are now an invaluable record of this pioneering polar exploration. Taken in January 1912, this portrait of Ponting in his Antarctic kit not only serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of polar exploration but also showcases the indomitable human spirit that drives individuals to push the boundaries of knowledge and discovery. The image is further enhanced by the stark, desolate landscape in the background, emphasizing the isolation and isolation that the explorers faced during their arduous journey. Herbert Ponting's photographs from the Scott Expedition are an essential part of Antarctic history and continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. This photograph, in particular, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a dedicated photographer who braved the unforgiving Antarctic conditions to capture history in the making.
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