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Capt. Oates and some of the ponies. On the deck of the Terra Nova
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Capt. Oates and some of the ponies. On the deck of the Terra Nova
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1910
Capt. Oates and some of the ponies. On the deck of the Terra Nova. 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 photograph, we are transported back in time to the early 20th century during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases Capt. Oates, a renowned explorer, alongside some of his trusty companions - the ponies. The scene unfolds on the deck of the Terra Nova, their sturdy vessel that would carry them through treacherous icy waters towards uncharted territories. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot captured by Herbert Ponting, we can almost feel the biting cold wind and taste the salt in the air. Capt. Oates stands tall and resolute amidst his equine comrades, exuding an aura of determination and bravery. His rugged attire suggests he is prepared for whatever challenges lie ahead in this unforgiving landscape. The ponies themselves appear strong yet vulnerable against such a harsh environment. Their presence serves as a reminder of both practicality and companionship during these perilous expeditions – they were relied upon for transportation across vast frozen landscapes while also providing emotional support to their human counterparts. Ponting's skilled composition draws our attention not only to Capt. Oates but also to intricate details like ropes securing equipment and crates scattered around on deck – evidence of meticulous planning required for such an ambitious undertaking. This photograph from Scott Polar Research Institute evokes a sense of awe and admiration for those who dared venture into unknown lands in pursuit of scientific discovery and exploration. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless spirit when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. As we reflect upon this remarkable moment captured over a century ago, let us honor those brave individuals who pushed boundaries in search of knowledge about our planet's most remote corners.
Framed Prints
Experience the heroic spirit of the Antarctic with our Framed Print of "Capt. Oates and Some of the Ponies on the Deck of the Terra Nova" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This iconic image from the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, taken at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, captures the determination and resilience of the explorers in the harsh Antarctic conditions. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the historic black and white photograph, bringing a piece of polar history directly to your home or office. Own a piece of Antarctic exploration history with this stunning framed print.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with the Media Storehouse's exclusive range of photographic prints, featuring the iconic image "Capt. Oates and some of the ponies. On the deck of the Terra Nova" by the renowned Antarctic photographer, Herbert Ponting. Dated back to 1910 during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this historic photograph captures a moment in history as we see Captain Oates amongst the ponies on the deck of the Terra Nova. Each print is meticulously produced to preserve the original's authenticity and intricate details. Bring this piece of Antarctic exploration history into your home or office and add a touch of adventure to your space.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Capt. Oates and some of the ponies. On the deck of the Terra Nova" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This historic photograph, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, captures a moment in time from one of the most famous expeditions in history. Printed on high-quality paper, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, polar explorers, and art collectors alike. Transport yourself to the icy landscapes of Antarctica with this beautiful and authentic piece, brought to you by the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the heroic tale of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Capt. Oates and some of the ponies. On the deck of the Terra Nova" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Immerse yourself in the history of the Scott Polar Research Institute and the brave explorers of the Terra Nova expedition. Piece together this puzzle and relive the adventure, one puzzle piece at a time.
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