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Scott Polar Research Institute Photo Prints and Wall Art
Capt Oates and pony Snippets. October 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Capt Oates and pony Snippets. October 1911. Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic. © Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Media ID 10521436
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the frosty Antarctic landscape of October 1911. The image beautifully captures the indomitable spirit and camaraderie shared between Captain Oates and his loyal companion, pony Snippets, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Photographed by Herbert Ponting, a renowned explorer and photographer, this remarkable snapshot is now preserved within the archives of the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. It serves as an enduring testament to both human resilience and our unyielding fascination with Earth's most extreme environments. As we gaze upon this frozen tableau, we witness Capt Oates standing tall beside Snippets – a small but sturdy creature who played an integral role in supporting their arduous expedition across treacherous terrain. Their bond is palpable; it speaks volumes about trust, loyalty, and reliance on one another amidst unforgiving conditions. The photograph encapsulates a moment frozen in time – literally and figuratively – showcasing not only the physical challenges faced by explorers like Capt Oates but also their unwavering determination to push boundaries in pursuit of scientific knowledge. Beyond its historical significance lies an inherent beauty that transcends time. The stark contrast between man and beast against a backdrop of icy desolation evokes feelings of awe for nature's grandeur while reminding us of humanity's relentless quest for discovery. This print stands as a poignant reminder that even in some of Earth's harshest realms, bonds can be forged between humans and animals that transcend mere survival instincts. It invites us to reflect on our own relationships with nature and how they shape our understanding of ourselves as inhabitants on this vast planet.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print of 'Capt Oates and pony Snippets' by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This iconic image, captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, shows Captain Lawrence Oates on horseback with his pony, Snippets, in October 1911. A captivating piece of history, this Framed Print is sourced from the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. Add an air of adventure to your home décor and relive the heroic tales of the Antarctic exploration with this stunning Framed Print by Herbert Ponting.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Captain Oates and his pony Snippets during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13, captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Taken in October 1911 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this historic black and white print brings you closer to the heroic era of polar exploration. A must-have for history buffs, collectors, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and adventure of the past.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our captivating Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Captain Oates and his pony Snippets by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This historic photograph was taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, in October 1911. Witness the determination and resilience of Captain Oates as he braves the harsh Antarctic terrain with his trusted companion. A must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors, this beautifully printed poster is a testament to the heroic spirit of adventure. From the extensive archives of the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this exclusive print brings a piece of history right into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the thrilling story of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of Captain Oates and his pony, Snippets, by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this puzzle brings you closer to the historic moment when Captain Oates famously sacrificed himself for the survival of his team. Meticulously crafted with high-quality pieces, this puzzling experience is a must-have for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Antarctica and piece together this intriguing piece of history from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge.
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