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H. G. (Gino) Watkins shooting from kayak

Photographer: Cozens, Henry Iliffe (1904-1995). Expedition: British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31. Leader: Henry George (Gino) Watkins. Date: 1930. Watkins in kayak aiming rifle forward. Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. © Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

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Bring the thrill of polar exploration into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image from the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31. Witness H.G. (Gino) Watkins in action as he skillfully aims his rifle from his kayak, captured by renowned photographer Henry Iliffe Cozens of the University of Cambridge SPRI. This high-quality mug showcases the historic expedition led by Watkins, adding a touch of adventure to your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Embrace the spirit of exploration with every sip.

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 from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back to the year 1930, amidst the daring British Arctic Air Route Expedition. The image captures a remarkable moment of adventure and skill as H. G. (Gino) Watkins fearlessly takes aim while shooting from his kayak. The photographer, Henry Iliffe Cozens, masterfully freezes this exhilarating scene in time for us to marvel at today. As our eyes wander across the frame, we cannot help but be drawn to Watkins' unwavering focus and determination. With rifle in hand and kayak gliding effortlessly through icy waters, he embodies both strength and precision. This photograph not only showcases Watkins' hunting prowess but also highlights the incredible challenges faced by these intrepid explorers during their expedition. It serves as a testament to their resilience in navigating treacherous Arctic conditions while pursuing scientific knowledge. As we delve deeper into this historical snapshot, it is impossible not to appreciate the significance of this image being preserved within the University of Cambridge's SPRI collection. This repository of polar research holds invaluable records that shed light on past expeditions and contribute to our understanding of Earth's most extreme environments. Beyond its academic importance lies an inherent beauty in this photograph – a visual reminder of human curiosity and bravery pushing boundaries against nature's formidable forces. It invites us to reflect upon our own capacity for exploration and discovery. So let us immerse ourselves in this extraordinary moment frozen forever on paper – a testament to Gino Watkins' indomitable spirit as he aims forward from his kayak with unyielding determination amidst vast Arctic landscapes that have captivated adventurers for centuries.

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