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Dog team. Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
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Dog team. Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Photographer: Morrison, John Donald.
Expedition: Antarctic Relief Expeditions 1902-04
Date: 1904
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Two men on the ice with a team of dogs
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11477155
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This photo print, titled "Dog team" captures a remarkable moment in history during the Antarctic Relief Expeditions of 1902-04. Taken by the talented photographer John Donald Morrison, this image is now housed at the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute, part of the esteemed University of Cambridge. The photograph transports us back to 1904, where we find ourselves standing on a vast expanse of ice alongside two brave men. In front of them stands an awe-inspiring team of dogs, their strength and determination palpable even through the lens. The frigid air seems to hang heavy around them as they prepare for their arduous journey into uncharted territory. As we gaze upon this frozen scene, it becomes evident that these men are embarking on a perilous adventure. Their faces reveal both excitement and trepidation as they face the unknown challenges that lie ahead. The dogs stand proudly beside them, ready to conquer whatever obstacles may come their way. This photograph not only serves as a testament to human resilience but also highlights our deep connection with animals in times of exploration and survival. It reminds us that throughout history, humans have relied on loyal companions such as these magnificent canines to navigate harsh environments and accomplish extraordinary feats. Preserved within the archives of one of the world's leading polar research institutions, this print offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but never forgotten. It symbolizes humanity's unwavering spirit in pursuit of knowledge and discovery while honoring those who paved the way for future explorations in Antarctica. Intriguingly captured by John Donald Morrison over a century ago, this image continues to inspire wonderment today – reminding us all that there is still so much left to explore beyond our comfort zones.
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