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The piper bird-skinning in the Laboratory
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Gilbert Kerr was the piper on the expedition
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 24270026
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the thrilling history of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04 with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring "The Piper Bird-Skinning in the Laboratory" by the University of Cambridge, Scott Polar Research Institute. This captivating image, taken during the expedition led by William Speirs Bruce, showcases piper Gilbert Kerr in action. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of the original photograph, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Relive the heroic tales of polar exploration with this unique and eye-catching piece of decor. 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 "The piper bird-skinning in the Laboratory" we are transported back to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04. Led by the intrepid William Speirs Bruce, this remarkable journey was filled with scientific exploration and daring adventures. At the center of this image stands Gilbert Kerr, a man known not only for his musical talents but also for his unwavering spirit as he embraced the challenges of life on an icy frontier. Here, however, we see him engaged in an unexpected activity - bird-skinning in the laboratory. This unique blend of artistry and science showcases the multifaceted nature of polar expeditions. Surrounded by shelves lined with specimens and scientific equipment, Kerr delicately handles a feathered creature with precision and care. His focused expression reveals both curiosity and respect for these avian inhabitants of Antarctica's unforgiving landscape. Through their study, scientists sought to unravel mysteries about these resilient creatures' adaptations to extreme conditions. This print is part of University of Cambridge's collection housed at Scott Polar Research Institute – a treasure trove that preserves invaluable records from pioneering polar explorations. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge amidst harsh environments. As we gaze upon this frozen moment captured over a century ago, let us reflect on how far our understanding has come since then while acknowledging those who fearlessly ventured into uncharted territories for science's sake. May it inspire future generations to push boundaries further still in their quest for discovery and preservation of our planet's fragile ecosystems.
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