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Scotia in winter quarters
Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04. Leader: William Speirs Bruce. Sail and steam powered ship Scotia lies beset in the ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 15277381
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Pack Ice Sailing Ship Ship Snow
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the heroic spirit of exploration with our exclusive photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the determination of the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition 1902-04, led by William Speirs Bruce, as their ship Scotia braves the icy waters of Antarctica. This captivating image, captured by the University of Cambridge SPRI, showcases Scotia boldly lying amidst the winter quarters, a testament to human fortitude and the vast, untamed beauty of the polar region. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and let it ignite your sense of adventure.
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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 photo print, we are transported back in time to the Scottish National Antarctic Expedition of 1902-04. The image captures a pivotal moment during the expedition as it showcases the ship Scotia, led by the intrepid William Speirs Bruce, lying beset in ice during winter quarters. The sheer magnitude of this scene is awe-inspiring. The majestic sailing ship stands tall amidst a vast expanse of icy terrain. Its masts and rigging reach towards the sky, contrasting against the pristine white snow that blankets everything around it. The ship's sturdy construction hints at its ability to withstand harsh conditions and navigate treacherous waters. As our eyes wander across the photograph, we notice how intricately packed ice surrounds Scotia on all sides. This pack ice serves as both a barrier and a testament to nature's power over man-made vessels. It reminds us that even with advanced technology at their disposal, explorers like Bruce were still subject to Mother Nature's whims. This image evokes a sense of isolation and solitude; one can almost feel the biting cold wind cutting through layers of clothing worn by those aboard Scotia. Yet within this frozen landscape lies an unyielding determination for discovery and scientific exploration. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print not only documents an important chapter in polar exploration but also serves as a reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for knowledge about our planet's most extreme environments. It is through such visual relics that we gain insight into past expeditions' challenges and triumphs while appreciating their enduring legacy in shaping our understanding of Antarctica today.
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