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Penguins on the beach, Franklin Island




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Penguins on the beach, Franklin Island

Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Adelie penguins on the beach on Franklin Island

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 11477017

© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge


10"x8" Photo Print

Experience the historic beauty of the Antarctic with this stunning photograph of Penguins on the Beach from Franklin Island, captured by renowned photographer John Donald Morrison during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04. This exquisite print, sourced from the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, transports you to a distant time and place. A timeless addition to any wall, this print not only showcases the wonders of the natural world but also the rich history of polar exploration. Bring the icy landscapes of Antarctica into your home with this exceptional piece of photographic art.

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 Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photo print, titled "Penguins on the beach, Franklin Island" transports us back to the early 20th century and offers a glimpse into the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04. Captured by renowned photographer John Donald Morrison, this remarkable image is now housed in the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. Dated back to 1904, this photograph takes us to Franklin Island, an isolated paradise nestled amidst icy waters. Here, a group of Adelie penguins grace the sandy shores with their presence. The scene is nothing short of enchanting as these charismatic creatures bask under a clear sky while waves gently kiss the coastline behind them. Morrison's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate every nuance in this frozen landscape. The contrast between pristine white snow and dark volcanic rocks creates a striking backdrop against which these elegant birds stand out. Their sleek black feathers glisten under sunlight as they waddle gracefully across the sand. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. It reminds us of our insatiable curiosity about Earth's most remote corners and our commitment to understanding even its harshest environments. Preserved within the walls of Scott Polar Research Institute at Cambridge University, this image not only honors Morrison's artistic talent but also pays homage to all those who have dedicated their lives to unraveling Antarctica's mysteries. It stands as a reminder that through scientific research and preservation efforts like those undertaken by institutions such as Cambridge University, we can continue uncovering nature’s wonders while safeguarding them for future generations.

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