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Photographic Print : The look-out established at Ocean Camp
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The look-out established at Ocean Camp
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date:1915
The look-out established at Ocean Camp
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520971
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "The look-out established at Ocean Camp" by Frank Hurley. Captured during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1915, this historic photograph taken by Hurley at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, offers a captivating glimpse into the harsh and untamed beauty of Antarctica. Bring this iconic image into your home or office as a stunning addition to your decor, and relive the heroic era of polar exploration.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, transports us back in time to a moment of great exploration and courage. The image showcases the look-out established at Ocean Camp, an essential outpost amidst the vast icy wilderness of Antarctica. As we gaze upon this historical artifact held at the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, we are reminded of the remarkable leadership and determination embodied by Ernest Shackleton, who led this daring expedition. The date etched on this photograph is 1915, a year that marked both triumphs and tribulations for Shackleton's team. The scene depicted here reveals a group of intrepid explorers huddled together against the harsh Antarctic elements. Their faces exhibit a mixture of awe and anticipation as they keep watch over their surroundings from atop their lookout post. With binoculars in hand and eyes fixed on the horizon, these brave individuals stand as sentinels guarding against any potential dangers that may lurk beyond their camp. Hurley's masterful composition captures not only their physical presence but also conveys a sense of isolation and vulnerability amidst nature's unforgiving beauty. The stark contrast between man-made structures and the pristine white landscape serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's audacious quest to conquer uncharted territories. This print holds within it countless untold stories: tales of endurance, camaraderie, scientific discovery, and unwavering human spirit. It stands as an enduring testament to mankind's insatiable thirst for knowledge and adventure. In preserving this invaluable piece from history at Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge University library archives; we honor those who risked everything to explore Earth’s most remote corners – forever inspiring future generations with their indomitable willpower.
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