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Shackletons Monument

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 Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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Hulton Archive

Media ID 11795672


18x24 inch Poster Print

"Experience the rich history of exploration with our stunning poster print of Sir Ernest Shackleton's Monument, captured by Hulton Archive from Fine Art Storehouse. This iconic image, taken in 1922, commemorates the burial site of the legendary Irish explorer on the main island of South Georgia. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to inspire adventure and celebrate the indomitable spirit of human endeavor. Order now and bring a piece of history into your space."

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.

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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Shackleton's Monument (1922) - A Tribute to an Adventurous Spirit

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. This print captures the solemn beauty of Shackleton's Monument on the main island of South Georgia. Standing tall against a backdrop of rugged natural landscapes, this landscape monument serves as a poignant tribute to the legendary Irish explorer, Sir Ernest Shackleton. In 1922, Shackleton tragically succumbed to a heart attack and found his final resting place in these remote Atlantic islands. The photograph immortalizes the spot where he was buried, marking his return six years after his renowned Antarctic expedition aboard the Quest. The monochromatic format adds depth and timelessness to this image, emphasizing both the historical significance and enduring legacy of Shackleton's remarkable life. It evokes a sense of awe-inspiring exploration that defined his expeditions into uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this key subject in world exploration, we are reminded of Shackleton's indomitable spirit and unwavering determination. His name is synonymous with courage in face of adversity, as he led his crew through treacherous conditions during their ill-fated but heroic journey across Antarctica. Through this print from Hulton Archive/Getty Images' collection at Fine Art Storehouse, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever – paying homage to one man's extraordinary contribution to our understanding of our planet's most remote corners.

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