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Lonely Monument o Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton
circa 1922: The monument to Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton on the main island of South Georgia. He died of a heart attack and was buried there in 1922, having returned to the spot on the Quest, six years after his famous Antarctic expedition. (Photo by R. C. Buchard/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)
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R. C. Buchard
Media ID 12558911
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1920 1929 Atlantic Islands Concepts Cross Exploration Explorer Grave Irish Culture Island Main Man Made Structure Memories Remote South Georgia Island Ernest Shackleton Lifestyles
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Discover the inspiring history of Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This captivating image, captured by R.C. Buchard circa 1922, showcases the monument dedicated to Shackleton on the main island of South Georgia. A poignant reminder of his remarkable journeys and the enduring legacy of his courage and determination. Bring this powerful piece of history into your home or office and let it ignite your sense of adventure."
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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Standing in solemn isolation, the lonely monument of Irish explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton rests on the windswept main island of South Georgia. Captured in timeless black and white, this haunting image transports us to a bygone era of exploration and adventure. Sir Ernest Shackleton, renowned for his daring Antarctic expedition, met an untimely end due to a heart attack in 1922. His final resting place became this remote Atlantic island he had returned to aboard the Quest six years after his famous journey. The landscape surrounding the monument exudes a sense of desolation and rugged beauty that mirrors Shackleton's spirit. The towering cross atop the grave serves as a poignant reminder of Shackleton's indomitable will and unwavering determination. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of history's greatest explorers. In this photograph, we are transported back in time, immersed in memories of grand expeditions and distant lands. The absence of people allows us to contemplate our own insignificance against nature's vastness. This archival print captures not only the man-made structure but also evokes emotions tied to concepts such as courage, resilience, and human curiosity. It is a powerful tribute to Sir Ernest Shackleton's remarkable life and serves as an inspiration for future generations who seek their own adventures amidst uncharted territories.
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