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Photographic Print : Discovery of Captain Nares Cairn
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Discovery of Captain Nares Cairn
Expedition: British Arctic Expedition 1875-76. Leader: George Strong Nares (1831-1915). Original format: Lantern slide. Two men standing by a cairn on a cliff top. Ship in far distance out to sea
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 14097478
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x10" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print, featuring the Discovery of Captain Nares Cairn from the University of Cambridge SPRI's collection. This historic lantern slide, captured during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76 led by George Strong Nares, portrays two intrepid explorers standing before a cairn atop a cliff, with a ship sailing bravely in the distance. Bring the spirit of adventure into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print, a captivating reminder of the heroic exploits of the past.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "Discovery of Captain Nares Cairn" takes us back in time to the historic British Arctic Expedition of 1875-76. Led by the intrepid explorer George Strong Nares, this expedition aimed to push the boundaries of human exploration and unravel the mysteries hidden within the icy landscapes of the Arctic. In this beautifully preserved lantern slide format, we are transported to a cliff top where two courageous men stand beside a cairn. The ruggedness of their attire and determined expressions on their faces speak volumes about their resilience in facing nature's harshest challenges. As they gaze into the distance, our eyes follow suit and catch sight of a ship sailing far out at sea—an emblematic symbol reminding us that these brave souls ventured into uncharted territories with nothing but sheer determination as their compass. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its historical context but also in its connection to one of humanity's greatest quests: discovery. It serves as a testament to mankind's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit for knowledge beyond what is known or understood. Preserved by none other than the esteemed Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this print stands as an invaluable piece documenting an era when explorers dared to challenge nature's boundaries. Through it, we are reminded that even amidst adversity and uncertainty, there will always be those who dare to venture forth—inspiring generations yet unborn with tales etched upon frozen landscapes and immortalized through lenses like these.
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