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Herbert Ponting
Herbert Ponting (1870 - 1935), photographer best known for capturing the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1913, pictured in his Antarctic kit in January 1912
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Antarctic Antarctica Camera Exploration Herbert Photographer Polar Pole Ponting Scott Tripod
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of adventure to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image of renowned Antarctic photographer, Herbert Ponting, this mug brings the icy terrain of the South Pole right to your kitchen table. Taken in January 1912, during Ponting's time on the ill-fated Scott expedition, this iconic black-and-white photograph showcases the determination and courage of this historic figure. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to brighten up your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Perfect for history enthusiasts, photography lovers, or anyone seeking a reminder of the great explorers of the past, our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs make for a unique and thoughtful gift."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures the determined and resilient spirit of renowned British photographer, Herbert Ponting, as he braved the extreme conditions of Antarctica during the ill-fated Scott Expedition to the South Pole between 1910 and 1913. Dressed in his heavy expedition gear, Ponting stands confidently before his tripod-mounted camera, a testament to his unwavering commitment to documenting the historic journey. The Scott Expedition, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, aimed to reach the geographic South Pole, but unfortunately, both Scott and his team perished on their return journey in March 1912. Ponting, however, survived and continued to document the expedition's progress, capturing over 1,600 glass plate negatives and 2,000 prints that are now an invaluable record of this pioneering polar exploration. Taken in January 1912, this portrait of Ponting in his Antarctic kit not only serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of polar exploration but also showcases the indomitable human spirit that drives individuals to push the boundaries of knowledge and discovery. The image is further enhanced by the stark, desolate landscape in the background, emphasizing the isolation and isolation that the explorers faced during their arduous journey. Herbert Ponting's photographs from the Scott Expedition are an essential part of Antarctic history and continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. This photograph, in particular, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a dedicated photographer who braved the unforgiving Antarctic conditions to capture history in the making.
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