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Port side of the ship and meteorological screens
Photographer: Reginald William Skelton (1872-1956). Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery). View across snow to the starboard side of the ship Discovery held fast in the ice. Meteorological screens on the snow to left
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 13171376
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Rigging Sailing Ship Ship Snow Scientific Research
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print, featuring the captivating image of the port side of the ship "Discovery" from the British National Antarctic Expedition 1801-04. This historic photograph, taken by renowned photographer Reginald William Skelton, showcases the ship's port side with meteorological screens in place. Transport yourself to the early 20th century and experience the adventure and exploration of the polar regions. A must-have for history enthusiasts, maritime aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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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This photo print, taken by the talented photographer Reginald William Skelton during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery), offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of scientific exploration in one of Earth's most extreme environments. The image showcases the port side of the majestic ship Discovery, resolute and unwavering amidst a vast expanse of glistening snow and unforgiving ice. The intricate rigging adorning the sailing ship's masts stands tall against an ethereal backdrop, evoking a sense of both awe-inspiring beauty and formidable challenges faced by those who embarked on this daring expedition. As our eyes wander across this frozen landscape, we are drawn to a cluster of meteorological screens meticulously arranged on the left side. These instruments serve as vital tools for gathering crucial data about weather patterns and atmospheric conditions in this remote corner of Antarctica. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit of scientific inquiry that drove these intrepid explorers forward. It serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment to unraveling nature's mysteries even under harsh circumstances. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI, this remarkable print transports us back over a century ago when brave men ventured into uncharted territories with insatiable curiosity and indomitable courage. It invites us to reflect upon humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding, reminding us that there is still so much more waiting to be discovered beyond our familiar horizons. As we gaze at this extraordinary image, let it inspire us to embrace our own journeys towards discovery - whether they lead us through icy terrains or within ourselves - always pushing boundaries in search for truth and enlightenment.
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