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Adelie penguin on nest
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. An adelie penguin uses its beak to put a pebble onto a gravel nest on a snow-covered slope. Others stand in the background
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Media ID 15277417
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the raw beauty of the Antarctic with our exclusive Adelie Penguin on Nest photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI. This stunning image, taken during the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04 led by William Speirs Bruce, captures an Adelie penguin in its natural habitat as it carefully adds a pebble to its gravel nest on a snow-covered slope. Our high-quality Media Storehouse Photographic Prints bring the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of the polar regions into your home, making for a truly inspiring addition to any room. Order now and bring the wonders of the Antarctic to you.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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 print from the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04, we are transported to a snow-covered slope where an Adelie penguin diligently tends to its nest. The remarkable leadership of William Speirs Bruce led the way for this groundbreaking expedition, and their discoveries continue to captivate us over a century later. The image showcases the incredible resourcefulness and determination of these resilient creatures. With unwavering focus, the Adelie penguin delicately uses its beak to place a pebble onto its gravel nest. This simple act symbolizes both protection and comfort for future generations. As we observe this scene, our attention is also drawn towards other members of the penguin community standing in the background. Their presence reminds us that these birds are not solitary beings but rather partake in communal activities within their colonies. This photograph captures more than just a moment frozen in time; it encapsulates the spirit of exploration and scientific curiosity that drove expeditions like these. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our desire to understand even the most remote corners of our planet. Preserved by University of Cambridge's Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI), this image stands as a valuable historical artifact that allows us to reflect on past achievements while inspiring future generations. It invites us into an extraordinary world teeming with life amidst harsh conditions, reminding us once again how interconnected all species are on Earth. Let this mesmerizing glimpse into Antarctica's wildlife serve as a reminder that there is still much left unexplored, waiting for intrepid explorers who will carry forward William Speirs Bruce's legacy with equal passion and dedication.
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