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Ross and Icebergs
The Erebus and Terror amid icebergs in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842
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1839 1842 1843 Amid Antarctic Course Erebus Exploration Icebergs Polar Ross Terror
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the moment of discovery and exploration during Sir James Clark Ross's epic Antarctic expedition of 1839-1843. The photograph, taken in 1842, depicts Ross's ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, bravely navigating through a maze of towering icebergs. The expedition, which aimed to discover the South Magnetic Pole and explore the Antarctic continent, was a significant milestone in polar history. Ross and his crew had already achieved remarkable feats, including the discovery of the Ross Ice Shelf and the Ross Sea. However, this scene represents a pivotal moment in their journey as they continued to push further south, facing the harsh and unforgiving conditions of the Antarctic. The icebergs, which loom ominously in the background, serve as a reminder of the ever-present danger and unpredictability of the icy terrain. Despite the challenges, Ross's determination and perseverance paid off, as he went on to become the first person to reach the geographic South Magnetic Pole. This photograph, a testament to the courage and resilience of Ross and his crew, offers a glimpse into the rich history of polar exploration and the spirit of discovery that continues to inspire us today.
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