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Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912
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Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1912
Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912. Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. © Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
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In this photo print, we witness the triumphant return of Apsley Cherry-Garrard from his arduous journey to the Barrier. Taken on January 29th, 1912, by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, this historic image is housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. Cherry-Garrard's expedition was part of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. As a member of Scott's team, Cherry-Garrard embarked on a perilous mission to retrieve emperor penguin eggs for scientific study. The photograph captures him at a pivotal moment upon his safe return. The black and white composition exudes an aura of both exhaustion and triumph. Cherry-Garrard stands tall against a backdrop dominated by ice and snow, testament to the harsh conditions he endured during his time away. His weather-beaten face reveals determination etched with fatigue as he gazes directly into the camera lens. Ponting's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable visual narrative. The contrast between Cherry-Garrard's dark silhouette and the icy landscape behind him creates a sense of isolation amidst nature's unforgiving beauty. This photograph serves as an enduring symbol not only of individual resilience but also highlights humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration and knowledge. It reminds us that even in our most challenging moments, we are capable of pushing beyond our limits in pursuit of discovery. As it hangs within the hallowed halls of academia at the Scott Polar Research Institute, this print continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of human endeavor in one Earth’s most inhospitable regions – Antarctica.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our stunning framed print of "Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, this historic image showcases the heroic figure of Apsley Cherry-Garrard as he returns from the treacherous Barrier. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich detail and authenticity of Ponting's original photograph. Bring a piece of Antarctic history into your home with this beautiful and unique framed print.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Apsley Cherry-Garrard's historic return from the Barrier, captured by renowned Antarctic photographer, Herbert Ponting. This iconic black-and-white image, taken on January 29th, 1912, during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, is now available as a high-quality print from the Scott Polar Research Institute. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials to ensure a long-lasting and vibrant display of this remarkable piece of history. Bring the heroic age of Antarctic exploration into your home or office with this stunning and authentic photograph.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print of "Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this historic photograph brings to life the heroic spirit of explorer Apsley Cherry-Garrard as he returns from his harrowing journey across the treacherous Antarctic ice. Add an air of adventure and history to any room with this stunning, high-quality poster print, a must-have for collectors and Antarctic enthusiasts alike.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Step into the historic moment with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image "Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912" by renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting. This captivating puzzle, sourced from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, brings you closer to the heroic British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Immerse yourself in the adventure and challenge your mind as you piece together the intricate details of this remarkable photograph. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a thrilling brain teaser. Engage, discover, and unwind with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
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