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Metal Print : Round the Night Watchmans fire
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Round the Night Watchmans fire
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Round the Night Watchmans fire
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520947
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the icy beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This stunning image, "Round the Night Watchman's Fire" by Frank Hurley from the Scott Polar Research Institute, captures the essence of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17). Hurley's photograph, taken during the Endurance expedition, showcases the determination and resilience of the explorers gathered around a fire in the harsh Antarctic landscape. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring this historical moment to life, adding a unique and captivating touch to any space. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home.
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 titled "Round the Night Watchman's Fire" we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the indomitable Ernest Shackleton. The photographer behind this remarkable image is none other than Frank Hurley (1885-1962), whose lens captured both the beauty and challenges faced by these brave explorers. Set against a backdrop of icy desolation, a group of men huddle closely around a crackling fire that flickers with warmth and camaraderie. Their faces illuminated by dancing flames, they find solace in each other's company amidst an unforgiving Antarctic landscape. It is through their unwavering determination and unity that they defy nature's harsh elements. The photograph serves as a testament to the resilience and spirit of adventure that defined Shackleton's crew. As we gaze upon their weathered expressions, it becomes evident that these men have forged an unbreakable bond through shared hardships and triumphs. They lean on one another for support, finding comfort in knowing they are not alone in this frozen wilderness. Hurley masterfully captures both the physicality of survival and the emotional connection between these explorers. His composition draws our attention to every detail - from worn-out clothing to frost-covered beards - reminding us of their daily struggle for existence. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this print offers us a glimpse into history like no other medium can provide. It invites us to reflect on humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery even under extreme circumstances while honoring those who dared venture into uncharted territories. "Round the Night Watchman's Fire" encapsulates bravery, endurance, and human resilience against all odds - an enduring reminder that there are no boundaries when it comes to exploring our world or pushing beyond what seems possible.
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