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Photographic Print : Portrait of the sledge dog named Vida
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Portrait of the sledge dog named Vida
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Portrait of the sledge dog Vida
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11461241
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the past with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the iconic portrait of sledge dog Vida, captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, this historic image showcases the determination and resilience of Vida, a valued member of the team at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the tales of courage and exploration. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your collection.
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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) orientation to match the source image.
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This print transports us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing a remarkable moment from the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The subject of this portrait is none other than Vida, a courageous sledge dog who played an integral role in this historic expedition. Taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting (1870-1935), this image showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the essence and spirit of his subjects. Vida's piercing eyes seem to hold within them a wealth of untold stories, reflecting both her unwavering loyalty and indomitable strength amidst the harsh Antarctic conditions. Preserved at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this photograph serves as a testament to the bravery and resilience exhibited by these extraordinary animals during their arduous journeys across vast icy landscapes. It offers us a glimpse into the unique bond that formed between explorers and their trusty canine companions during expeditions such as these. The composition itself is strikingly intimate; Vida appears front and center, commanding our attention with her dignified presence. Her thick fur glistens under what little light manages to penetrate through Antarctica's unforgiving climate. This portrait captures not only her physical beauty but also hints at her unwavering determination that allowed her to navigate treacherous terrains alongside human counterparts. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of the invaluable contributions made by animals like Vida throughout history – unsung heroes who braved extreme conditions side by side with their human partners. Through its emotional depth and historical significance, this photograph stands as an enduring tribute to all those who have ventured into uncharted territories in pursuit of knowledge and discovery.
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