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Patrick Keohane
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Patrick Keohane
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
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Portrait of Patrick Keohane
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521682
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This photo print, titled "Patrick Keohane" captured by the talented photographer Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), takes us back to the historic British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Preserved at the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this portrait offers a glimpse into the life and spirit of one of the expedition members. In this striking image, Patrick Keohane emerges as a figure filled with determination and resilience. His weathered face tells tales of countless battles against nature's harshest elements in Antarctica's unforgiving terrain. The lines etched on his forehead speak volumes about his unwavering commitment to scientific exploration amidst extreme conditions. Ponting's masterful composition captures Keohane in sharp focus against a backdrop that hints at both isolation and grandeur. The icy landscape stretching behind him serves as a reminder of the immense challenges faced by these brave explorers during their quest for knowledge and discovery. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to an era when human curiosity knew no bounds. We can almost feel the biting cold wind that must have whipped through Keohane's hair as he stood there, undeterred by adversity. The significance of this photo extends beyond its aesthetic appeal; it represents an enduring testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of understanding our planet's most remote corners. It reminds us that even in inhospitable environments, individuals like Patrick Keohane dedicated themselves wholeheartedly to expanding our collective knowledge. Through Ponting’s lens, we are granted access to moments frozen in time—moments that encapsulate bravery, camaraderie, and sheer determination. This photograph is not just an artifact; it is a window into history—a tribute to those who dared venture where few had gone before them.
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