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Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up. Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. © Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

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Photo Print 10"x8"

Experience the heroic spirit of the Antarctic with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Taken during Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-17) at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this iconic image captures the determination and resilience of the Endurance crew as they await the break-up of the pack ice. Bring the beauty and history of the Antarctic into your home with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is carefully produced using archival-quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting and vibrant display. Transport yourself back in time and immerse yourself in the adventure of the heroes of the frozen continent.

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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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The renowned photographer, Frank Hurley (1885-1962), captures a moment that epitomizes the spirit of endurance and resilience amidst the unforgiving Antarctic landscape. The focal point of the image is none other than the legendary ship itself - Endurance. Standing tall against a backdrop of vast ice formations, she appears both majestic and vulnerable at once. As leader Ernest Shackleton's vessel, Endurance was tasked with navigating through treacherous pack ice on its way to Antarctica's uncharted lands. Yet here she waits patiently, as if frozen in time herself. The stillness surrounding her is palpable; it seems as though even nature holds its breath in anticipation for what lies ahead. The icy expanse stretches endlessly before her, an obstacle yet to be conquered. Hurley's composition expertly conveys a sense of isolation and solitude. One can almost feel the biting cold seeping through their bones just by looking at this photograph. It serves as a poignant reminder of the immense challenges faced by Shackleton and his crew during their arduous journey. This print now resides within the hallowed halls of Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge – an institution dedicated to preserving polar history and promoting scientific exploration. Its presence there ensures that future generations will continue to marvel at this testament to human determination in one of Earth's most inhospitable environments. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, let us remember those who dared venture into these icy realms so long ago - their bravery immortalized through images like these captured by Frank Hurley himself.

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Gallery Wall Inspiration

Endurance at midwinter, 1915
Return of the sun after the long winter darkness
The James Caird setting out for South Georgia
Frank Wild examining the wreckage of the Endurance
Tom Crean and the pups
Portrait of Tom Crean
Endurance crushed by the ice and sinking
Portrait of Ernest Shackleton
Dogs leaving the ship for training
Endurance waiting for the pack ice to open up
Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Perce Blackbarow and Mrs Chippy
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The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice
Men and dogs on the ice, Endurance in the background
Soccer on the floe whilst waiting for the ice to break up. December 20th. Lat 62. 42 17. 58 W
Endurance fast in the sea of ice
The Skipper. Frank Worsley
Endurance caught in a pressure crack, October, 1915
Round the Night Watchmans fire
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Endurance battling with high blocks of pressure ice
The cinematographer (Hurley) at work
Ocean Camp. Ernest Shackleton and Frank Wild on the left
Endurance in a pressure, a week before she was finally crushed
Entering the pack ice, December 9, 1914



 
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