Photographic Print > Arts > Artists > S > John Scott
Photographic Print : Dr Davidson on deck
Photo Prints from Scott Polar Research Institute
Dr Davidson on deck
Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Dr Davidson wearing a large waterproof coat standing on the deck of the ship
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11476935
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the historic adventure of the Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04 with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Dr Davidson on Deck" by John Donald Morrison from the University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute. This stunning black and white image captures the determination and courage of the expedition team as they braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for any space that values exploration and discovery.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> S
> John Scott
> Popular Themes
> Antarctic Expedition
> Scott Polar Research Institute
> Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Dr Davidson on deck - A Glimpse into the Heroic Era of Antarctic Exploration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time to 1904, as we delve into a captivating print captured by renowned photographer John Donald Morrison. Preserved within the hallowed halls of the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this remarkable image offers us a glimpse into the intrepid world of Antarctic Relief Expeditions. In this frozen tableau, we find Dr Davidson, an emblematic figure donning a voluminous waterproof coat that shields him from the unforgiving elements. Standing resolutely on the ship's deck, he becomes an embodiment of courage and resilience amidst nature's icy embrace. The photograph transports us to an era marked by audacious exploration and scientific discovery. It serves as a testament to humanity's unyielding thirst for knowledge and adventure even in Earth's most extreme corners. As part of these expeditions led by pioneering minds like Robert Falcon Scott, men like Dr Davidson braved treacherous seas and perilous conditions to unravel Antarctica's secrets. Beyond its historical significance lies an aesthetic allure; Morrison masterfully captures both light and shadow against a backdrop dominated by icebergs stretching towards infinity. The monochromatic tones lend an air of mystery while emphasizing Dr Davidson’s stoic presence against nature’s grandeur. This evocative print encapsulates not only one man’s dedication but also pays homage to all those who ventured forth during what became known as 'The Heroic Era' – forever etching their names in history books with tales of triumphs and tragedies alike. As it hangs proudly within the walls of academia at Cambridge University, this photograph reminds us that our collective human spirit is boundless when faced with challenges beyond comprehension. It stands as a tribute to those who dared push boundaries for science and exploration - igniting inspiration for generations yet unborn.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.