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Portrait of Harry D. S. Goodsir
Photographer: Richard Beard. Expedition: British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition, 1845-48. Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Original format: daguerreotype
Three-quarter length portrait of Harry D.S. Goodsir, seated
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11475774
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
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.
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This print transports us back in time to the British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition of 1845-48, capturing an intimate moment with Harry D. S. Goodsir. The portrait, taken by renowned photographer Richard Beard, showcases Goodsir in a three-quarter length composition as he sits comfortably. Goodsir's presence is both striking and enigmatic, his gaze fixed upon something beyond the frame. His facial features are meticulously captured through the daguerreotype process, revealing every nuance and detail with astonishing clarity. This technique lends a timeless quality to the image, allowing us to connect intimately with this historical figure. Seated against a backdrop that hints at the expedition's rugged surroundings, Goodsir exudes an air of determination and resilience. It is evident that he possesses a deep sense of purpose on this perilous journey into uncharted territory. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this print serves as a testament to human exploration and scientific discovery during one of history's most ambitious expeditions. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its ability to transport us into another era. As we observe Goodsir's poised demeanor and contemplate his role within this groundbreaking voyage, we find ourselves drawn into his story – one filled with courage and curiosity amidst treacherous conditions. Through this photograph, we gain insight into both the personal experiences of individuals like Goodsir and their contributions to our understanding of polar exploration. The University of Cambridge SPRI has expertly preserved this remarkable piece from history for future generations to appreciate – reminding us all that even through time's passage, these images continue to captivate our imagination while shedding light on humanity’s relentless pursuit for knowledge in unexplored frontiers.
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