Photographic Print : Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - Earth Shadow
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Scott Polar Expedition 1910 - 1912 - Earth Shadow
An earth shadow from Mount Erebus on Antarctica, cast on the clouds and seen during the ill-fated Scott polar expedition of 1910 - 1912. Taken from a point close to the headquarters camp at Cape Evans, Mount Erebus, the active volcano of the Ross Island is seen casting a shadow on the clouds. Taken by Mr F. Debenham, geologist to the expedition. Date: 1913
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Antarctic Antarctica Cape Clouds Debenham Earth Erebus Evans Exploration Mount Polar Ross Scott Shadow Shadows Skies Volcano
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Scott Polar Expedition 1910-1912 - Earth Shadow" print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black and white photograph captures the awe-inspiring sight of an earth shadow cast upon the clouds by Mount Erebus during Sir Ranulph Fiennes and Robert Scott's ill-fated Antarctic expedition. A stunning testament to the power and beauty of nature, this print is perfect for those seeking to add a touch of history and adventure to their home or office. With its rich detail and timeless composition, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for generations to come. Order now and bring the spirit of the heroic age of polar exploration into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18cm (11" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by geologist Frank Debenham during the Scott Polar Expedition of 1910-1912, immortalizes an awe-inspiring earth shadow cast upon the Antarctic skies. The image was captured near the expedition's headquarters camp at Cape Evans, with the ominous Mount Erebus, an active volcano on Ross Island, casting its shadow on the clouds. The ethereal sight unfolded in 1913, a year after the ill-fated expedition's tragic end. Mount Erebus, Antarctica's second-highest volcano, stands proudly in the frame, its snow-capped peak contrasting sharply with the dark, ominous shadow it casts. The sky above is a breathtaking canvas of shifting clouds, their forms transformed by the earth shadow's intrusion. The scene is a testament to the raw power and beauty of the Antarctic landscape, a force that both enthralls and humbles explorers. This photograph offers a glimpse into the awe and wonder that must have gripped the members of the Scott Polar Expedition as they bore witness to this natural phenomenon. Debenham's keen eye and skillful composition capture the essence of this transient moment, preserving it for future generations to marvel at. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the awe-inspiring yet unforgiving environment that drew Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his team to Antarctica, ultimately leading to their heroic yet tragic demise.
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