Photographic Print : Midwinter Day Celebration, National Antarctic Expedition, 19

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Midwinter Day Celebration, National Antarctic Expedition, 19

Illustration of the Midwinter Day Celebration held in the crews mess-room of the Polar Research Ship Discovery ; National Antarctic Expedition, 22nd June 1902

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22nd Antarctic Held Mess Polar Research 1902 Mid Winter

14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the historic beauty of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Midwinter Day Celebration, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the crews mess-room of the Polar Research Ship Discovery, where the Midwinter Day Celebration took place on June 22, 1902. Witness the camaraderie and resilience of the explorers as they gather to mark this significant milestone in their Antarctic journey. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.9cm (14" x 9.8")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
Midwinter Day Celebration on the Polar Research Ship Discovery, National Antarctic Expedition, 1902: A Historical Illustration This evocative illustration captures the Midwinter Day Celebration held onboard the Polar Research Ship Discovery during the National Antarctic Expedition of 1902. The event took place on the 22nd of June, an anomalous date for a midwinter celebration as the Southern Hemisphere experiences its winter solstice around the 21st of June. The scene unfolds in the crew's mess-room, where the men of the expedition gather to mark this significant milestone in their Antarctic journey. The room is warmly lit, and the men are seen sharing stories, laughter, and camaraderie around a long table laden with food and drink. The atmosphere is one of joviality and relief, a brief respite from the harsh realities of life in the Antarctic. The illustration, published in The Illustrated London News in 1903, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the National Antarctic Expedition. The crew's mess-room, with its rough-hewn wooden tables and benches, serves as a reminder of the expedition's humble origins. The men, dressed in their heavy woolen clothing, are a testament to the extreme conditions they endured. This historical illustration is an important document of the National Antarctic Expedition, providing a unique insight into the lives of the brave explorers who ventured into the unknown to expand human knowledge of the Antarctic continent. It is a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to persevere in the face of adversity and the power of community in the most inhospitable of environments.

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