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Robert Falcon Scott - at the Antarctic
Scott of the Antarctic. Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 - 1912) - who lost his life in an ill-fated race to be the first person to reach the South Pole. Photograph by Herbert George Ponting (1870 - 1935), official photographer to Scotts Antarctic Expedition
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Adventure Adventurer Antarctic Antarctica Balaclava Cold Falcon Gloves Herbert Pole Ponting Scott
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the heroic spirit of exploration with our stunning "Robert Falcon Scott - at the Antarctic" photographic print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the determination and courage of Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912), the British Royal Navy officer and polar explorer who led the Terra Nova Expedition in 1910-1913. Despite his tragic fate of becoming the second team to reach the South Pole, Scott's indomitable spirit remains an inspiration. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring the history of Antarctic exploration into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.4cm x 35.5cm (8.8" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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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Captured in this evocative photograph is the indomitable spirit of Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912), the British explorer who led the Terra Nova Expedition to Antarctica in 1910-1913, with the ambitious goal of reaching the South Pole. Scott is depicted here in his element, clad in a balaclava, thick gloves, and a heavy parka, as he leads his team across the vast, unforgiving expanse of the Antarctic ice. The photograph was taken by Herbert George Ponting (1870-1935), an official photographer for Scott's expedition. Ponting's camera captured not only the physical challenges of the expedition but also the camaraderie and determination of the team as they faced the harsh conditions of the Antarctic. Scott's expedition was a race against time and rival explorer Roald Amundsen, who had already reached the South Pole in December 1911. Tragically, Scott and his team arrived at the pole on January 17, 1912, only to find Amundsen's tent and a note left behind. Scott and four of his team members perished on their return journey due to a combination of exhaustion, starvation, and extreme cold. This photograph is a poignant reminder of Scott's unwavering determination and the sacrifices made by him and his team in pursuit of scientific discovery and exploration. It also highlights the crucial role of photographers like Ponting in documenting history and preserving the legacy of such epic adventures.
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