Poster Print : Exploration / Shackleton
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Exploration / Shackleton
Members of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery expedition of the Antarctic grow crocuses in the ward-room
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Media ID 592837
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Antarctic Crocuses Dining Exploration Grow Lamp Members Polar Scott Shackleton Ward 1902
18x24 inch Poster Print
Discover the thrilling tale of exploration brought to life with our exclusive range of poster prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. Featuring the captivating image "Exploration / Shackleton" - a glimpse into the Ward-room of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition in Antarctica. In this extraordinary moment, members of the team cultivated crocuses, a symbol of hope and life amidst the harsh, icy landscape. Bring this inspiring piece of history into your home or office and ignite a sense of adventure, resilience, and determination. Order now and let the story unfold on your walls.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment of respite and determination during the historic Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition to Antarctica in 1902. The image, taken in the ward-room of the expedition's ship, the Discovery, shows members of the team gathered around a small table, tending to a delicate crop of crocuses. The ward-room, typically used as a dining and social space, has been transformed into a makeshift greenhouse, with a lamp suspended overhead to provide the necessary warmth. The sight of these hardy explorers, renowned for their polar endurance, tending to such fragile plants is a poignant reminder of their human side. The crocuses, a symbol of life and renewal, offer a stark contrast to the harsh, icy landscape outside. The presence of a cat in the room adds a touch of domesticity and comfort to the scene. This photograph, taken in 1902, is a testament to the explorers' resourcefulness and their unwavering commitment to scientific discovery. The Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition, led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton, was one of the most significant polar expeditions in history. The team made groundbreaking discoveries in the field of geology, meteorology, and zoology, and their explorations paved the way for future expeditions to the Antarctic. This photograph, with its intimate and humanizing portrayal of the explorers, offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the Shackleton and Scott Discovery Expedition. It is a powerful reminder of the indomitable human spirit and our capacity to adapt and thrive in even the most inhospitable environments.
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