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Adelie penguin on nest
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. An adelie penguin uses its beak to put a pebble onto a gravel nest on a snow-covered slope. Others stand in the background
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277417
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the enchanting world of Antarctica with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring an iconic image of an Adelie penguin in its natural habitat. Captured during the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 led by William Speirs Bruce, this captivating photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI showcases the penguin meticulously adding a pebble to its gravel nest on a snow-covered slope. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this stunning image, making it a beautiful addition to any space. Relive the adventure and wonder of the Antarctic wilderness with this exquisite piece of art.
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 from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, we are transported to a snow-covered slope where an Adelie penguin diligently tends to its nest. The remarkable leadership of William Speirs Bruce led the way for this groundbreaking expedition, and their discoveries continue to captivate us over a century later. The image showcases the incredible resourcefulness and determination of these resilient creatures. With unwavering focus, the Adelie penguin delicately uses its beak to place a pebble onto its gravel nest. This simple act symbolizes both protection and comfort for future generations. As we observe this scene, our attention is also drawn towards other members of the penguin community standing in the background. Their presence reminds us that these birds are not solitary beings but rather partake in communal activities within their colonies. This photograph captures more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates the spirit of exploration and scientific curiosity that drove expeditions like these. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our desire to understand even the most remote corners of our planet. Preserved by University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), this image stands as a valuable historical artifact that allows us to reflect on past achievements while inspiring future generations. It invites us into an extraordinary world teeming with life amidst harsh conditions, reminding us once again how interconnected all species are on Earth. Let this mesmerizing glimpse into Antarctica's wildlife serve as a reminder that there is still much left unexplored, waiting for intrepid explorers who will carry forward William Speirs Bruce's legacy with equal passion and dedication.
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