Photo Mug : The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition
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The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition
Photograph of the officers and scientists of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04, on the deck of the research ship Discovery, 1901. The officers seated are (from left to right): Mr. G. Murray, FRS; Captain R.F. Scott; Lt. Armitage; Lt. Royds. Standing (third from left) Lt. Barne; (fifth from left) Lt. Shackleton; (sixth from left) Chief Engineer R.W. Skelton; (far right) Dr. Koettlitz
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Antarctic Armitage Chief Deck Engineer Murray Research Royds Scientists Scott Shackleton Sixth Skelton 1901
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the thrilling history of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1901-04 with our unique Media Storehouse Photo Mug. Featuring an iconic image of "The Officers and Scientists of the National Antarctic Expedition" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is a must-have for history enthusiasts and Antarctic explorers at heart. Relive the spirit of adventure as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this high-quality, full-color mug. Commemorate the bravery and scientific achievements of Sir Ernest Shackleton and his team, and carry a piece of history with you every day.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the officers and scientists of the British Antarctic Expedition (1901-04) on the deck of their research ship, the Discovery. Seated from left to right are: Mr. G. Murray, Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS); Captain Robert Falcon Scott; Lieutenant Armitage; and Lieutenant Royds. Standing, third from left, is Lieutenant Barne; fifth from left, Lieutenant Shackleton; sixth from left, Chief Engineer Robert W. Skelton; and far right, Dr. Koettlitz. Led by Captain Scott, this groundbreaking expedition aimed to reach the South Pole, a goal that had eluded explorers for decades. The team's scientific objectives were equally significant, with research in geology, meteorology, zoology, and magnetism. The officers and scientists worked together to navigate the treacherous waters of the Antarctic and endure the harsh conditions. This image, taken in 1901, documents their camaraderie and determination as they prepared for the challenges ahead. The Discovery's Chief Engineer, Robert W. Skelton, played a crucial role in the expedition's success. His expertise ensured the ship could traverse the ice-choked waters and reach the Antarctic continent. Among the scientists, Dr. Koettlitz, a geologist, made important discoveries about the geological history of the continent. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Shackleton, who would later lead his own successful expedition to Antarctica, contributed significantly to the expedition's zoological research. This photograph is a testament to the spirit of exploration and scientific inquiry that defined the British Antarctic Expedition. It offers a glimpse into the lives of the brave men who embarked on this historic journey, and their dedication to expanding human knowledge of the world's most remote and inhospitable continent.
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