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Factory ships
Photographer: Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe (1901-1976). Expedition: British Expedition to Graham Land 1920-22. Date: 1921. Two factory whaling, steam ships at anchor amongst ice floes off a snow-covered, mountainous coast
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15110174
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of polar exploration with this stunning photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI's Scott Polar Research Institute. Taken by Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe during the British Expedition to Graham Land (1920-22), this image captures the beauty and harshness of the Antarctic landscape as two factory ships rest at anchor amongst ice floes and snow-covered terrain. Preserved in the highest quality, this Media Storehouse photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the majesty of the natural world.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" 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 photo print, captured by the talented photographer Thomas Wyatt Bagshawe during the British Expedition to Graham Land in 1920-22, transports us back in time to an era of exploration and adventure. The image showcases two formidable factory whaling steam ships anchored amidst a vast expanse of ice floes off a snow-covered, mountainous coast. The sheer magnitude of these colossal vessels is awe-inspiring as they stand proudly against the backdrop of Antarctica's unforgiving landscape. Their imposing presence serves as a testament to mankind's relentless pursuit of discovery and resource exploitation during this period. The juxtaposition between the icy terrain and the industrial might represented by these ships creates a striking visual contrast. It reminds us that even in one of Earth's most remote corners, human activity can leave an indelible mark on nature. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported into a world where man battles against both nature's harsh elements and his own insatiable desire for progress. We cannot help but ponder upon the consequences such endeavors had on fragile ecosystems like those found in Antarctica. This remarkable piece from University of Cambridge SPRI not only captures a moment frozen in time but also invites us to reflect upon our relationship with our environment. It serves as a reminder that every action has repercussions and encourages us to tread more lightly on this precious planet we call home. In essence, this evocative image encapsulates both the triumphs and tribulations faced by early explorers while simultaneously urging us towards responsible stewardship for future generations.
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