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Courtauld emerging
Photographer: Chapman, Frederick Spencer (1907-1971). British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31. Leader: Henry George (Gino) Watkins. Date: 1930. Portrait of Augustine Courtauld, bearded and unkempt, standing in front of sledge
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 13029117
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the thrilling history of polar exploration into your home with the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This stunning image, titled "Courtauld Emerging," captures the moment of anticipation during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930-31, led by Henry George Watkins. Photographed by Frederick Spencer Chapman, the print showcases the determination and courage of the expedition team as they prepare to embark on their Arctic adventure. With its rich historical context, this poster print is a must-have for any space dedicated to exploration, adventure, or polar studies. Immerse yourself in the past and add an element of intrigue to your interior decor with the "Courtauld Emerging" Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back to a defining moment in history - the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930-31. The photographer, Frederick Spencer Chapman, skillfully captures an enigmatic figure amidst the harsh and unforgiving Arctic landscape. The subject of this portrait is Augustine Courtauld, a man whose rugged appearance reflects both his resilience and determination. With a wild beard framing his weathered face and unkempt hair blowing in the frigid wind, Courtauld stands proudly before a sledge that symbolizes the challenges he has faced on this treacherous journey. As we gaze into Courtauld's eyes, there is an undeniable sense of adventure and exploration burning within him. His unwavering spirit shines through despite the hardships endured during their arduous expedition. It is clear that he possesses an indomitable willpower necessary for survival in such extreme conditions. This photograph not only serves as a testament to individual strength but also highlights the collaborative efforts of Henry George Watkins' team. Their shared goal was to establish an air route across these icy terrains – a feat that required immense courage and perseverance. Preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this image allows us to glimpse into a pivotal moment in polar exploration history. It reminds us of humanity's insatiable thirst for discovery and our ability to conquer even nature's harshest environments. Let this remarkable photograph serve as inspiration for all those who dare to venture beyond familiar horizons; may it remind us that true greatness lies not only in reaching new frontiers but also in embracing every challenge along the way with unwavering determination.
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