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Herbert Ponting
Herbert Ponting (1870 - 1935), photographer best known for capturing the ill-fated Scott expedition to the South Pole, 1910 - 1913, pictured in his Antarctic kit in January 1912
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Antarctic Antarctica Camera Exploration Herbert Photographer Polar Pole Ponting Scott Tripod
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Discover the heroic spirit of polar exploration with our stunning Herbert Ponting poster prints. This iconic image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the renowned photographer Herbert Ponting in his Antarctic kit, captured in January 1912. Ponting is best known for documenting the ill-fated Scott Expedition to the South Pole between 1910 and 1913. Bring the history and adventure of the Antarctic into your home or office with this captivating and historically significant poster, sure to inspire and ignite the imagination."
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the determined and resilient spirit of renowned British photographer, Herbert Ponting, as he braved the extreme conditions of Antarctica during the ill-fated Scott Expedition to the South Pole between 1910 and 1913. Dressed in his heavy expedition gear, Ponting stands confidently before his tripod-mounted camera, a testament to his unwavering commitment to documenting the historic journey. The Scott Expedition, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, aimed to reach the geographic South Pole, but unfortunately, both Scott and his team perished on their return journey in March 1912. Ponting, however, survived and continued to document the expedition's progress, capturing over 1,600 glass plate negatives and 2,000 prints that are now an invaluable record of this pioneering polar exploration. Taken in January 1912, this portrait of Ponting in his Antarctic kit not only serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of polar exploration but also showcases the indomitable human spirit that drives individuals to push the boundaries of knowledge and discovery. The image is further enhanced by the stark, desolate landscape in the background, emphasizing the isolation and isolation that the explorers faced during their arduous journey. Herbert Ponting's photographs from the Scott Expedition are an essential part of Antarctic history and continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. This photograph, in particular, offers a unique glimpse into the life of a dedicated photographer who braved the unforgiving Antarctic conditions to capture history in the making.
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