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This copper and bronze model of Captain Scotts ship
This copper and bronze model of Captain Scotts ship, The Terra Nova is being brightened up before it is replaced on top of the lighthouse memorial at Roath Park, Cardiff. It commemorates his journey to the South Pole from Cardiff in 1910. The model which serves as a weathervane is being given a coat of paint by Jim Ash. 26th October 1979
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Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Cardiff
Wales
Media ID 21719508
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1979 Antarctic Cardiff Expedition Explorer Memorial Structures Captain Scott Terra Nova
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Bring the historic maritime charm of Roath Park's lighthouse memorial into your home with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. Witness the meticulous restoration process of Captain Scott's iconic ship, The Terra Nova, made of copper and bronze, before it graces the top once more. This evocative image captures the essence of nautical history and the timeless beauty of this Welsh landmark. Perfect for enhancing any decor, this photographic print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and maritime admirers alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 27.9cm (7.3" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1979 in Cardiff's Roath Park. The image showcases a remarkable copper and bronze model of Captain Scott's iconic ship, The Terra Nova, being lovingly restored before its reinstatement atop the lighthouse memorial. This exquisite model pays tribute to Captain Scott's historic expedition to the South Pole from Cardiff in 1910. Jim Ash, an expert craftsman with paintbrush in hand, carefully applies a fresh coat of paint to rejuvenate this magnificent weathervane. His skilled hands bring life back into every intricate detail of the ship's design as it glistens under his touch. As he meticulously works on brightening up the model, one can't help but admire his dedication and passion for preserving history. The photograph captures not only Jim Ash at work but also serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of exploration and adventure embodied by Captain Scott himself. It stands as a reminder that even decades after his fateful journey, his spirit continues to inspire generations. This stunning visual relic from the past transports us back in time while simultaneously reminding us of our connection to those who came before us. It is through such tangible reminders that we honor their achievements and keep their stories alive for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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