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Metal Print : Adelie penguins on an ice floe
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Adelie penguins on an ice floe
Photographer: George Murray Levick (1877-1956). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Capt Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1912. Scientific name: Pygoscelis adelie. A group of Adelie penguins stand on an ice floe adrift on the sea
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11606856
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the icy beauty of the Antarctic with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image of Adelie penguins huddled on an ice floe. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, this timeless photograph by George Murray Levick showcases the grace and resilience of these fascinating creatures. Bring the chilling wonders of the polar region into your home or office with this stunning metal print, meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this historic image.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" 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.
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In this print captured by the talented photographer George Murray Levick during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13, we are transported to a frozen world where nature's beauty and resilience truly shine. The image showcases a group of Adelie penguins gracefully standing atop an ice floe, their distinctive black and white plumage contrasting against the vast expanse of icy blue sea. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, it is impossible not to be struck by the sheer majesty and elegance of these remarkable creatures. With their heads held high and wings neatly tucked in, they appear poised and confident despite being adrift on an ever-changing ocean current. The composition expertly captures both the vulnerability and adaptability of these incredible birds. As ambassadors of Antarctica's unique ecosystem, Adelie penguins have evolved to thrive in one of Earth's harshest environments. Their ability to navigate treacherous waters while maintaining a strong sense of community is awe-inspiring. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder that our planet is home to countless extraordinary species whose survival depends on delicate ecosystems like Antarctica. It invites us to reflect on our responsibility as stewards of this fragile environment and encourages us to take action towards its preservation. Preserved within the archives at University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this historic snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era when scientific exploration was driven by curiosity about our natural world rather than commercial gain. It stands as testament to humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and understanding, reminding us that there is still so much left undiscovered in even the most remote corners of our planet.
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