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Adelie penguins and an iceberg. January 7th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Adelie penguins and an iceberg. January 7th 1911
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521137
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the icy wonders of the Antarctic to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Adelie penguins huddled on an iceberg. This beautiful photograph, captured by renowned polar explorer and photographer, Herbert Ponting, during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, is now available to adorn your personal mug. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the polar landscape every time you take a sip. A perfect gift for nature lovers, explorers, or anyone who appreciates the wonders of our planet. Made from high-quality ceramic material, this mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring durability and convenience. Add this unique mug to your collection and start your day with a dose of inspiration from the frozen ends of the earth.
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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In this print captured by the talented photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to January 7th, 1911, during the renowned British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene where Adelie penguins gracefully navigate their icy habitat alongside a majestic iceberg. As our eyes wander across the photograph, we can almost feel the crisp Antarctic air and hear the distant echoes of these resilient creatures as they go about their daily routines. The composition is nothing short of breathtaking; Ponting's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate both the delicate beauty of these penguins and the sheer magnitude of nature's frozen wonderland. The juxtaposition between life and ice is striking - tiny black-and-white figures against an imposing backdrop that seems to stretch endlessly into oblivion. It serves as a powerful reminder of humanity's insignificance when faced with such grandeur. Yet, it also highlights our deep connection with nature and our endless fascination with its mysteries. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this remarkable piece not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents an important milestone in scientific exploration. As part of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's ambitious expedition to Antarctica, Ponting's photographic documentation played a crucial role in advancing our understanding of this remote region. Today, over a century later, this photograph continues to inspire awe and curiosity among those who have had the privilege to lay eyes upon it. It stands as a testament to human perseverance and determination while reminding us that there are still vast corners of our planet waiting patiently for discovery – just like those Adelie penguins navigating through their icy kingdom on that fateful day in January 1911.
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