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Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911
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Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911. 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 print captured by Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to January 26th, 1911. The image showcases the legendary Captain Scott and his Southern Party against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Erebus. As one gazes at this historic photograph, it is impossible not to be struck by the sheer determination etched on the faces of these brave explorers. With their fur-lined jackets and weather-beaten expressions, they stand as a testament to human resilience and unwavering spirit amidst extreme conditions. Mount Erebus looms majestically in the background, its snow-capped peaks contrasting with the starkness of Antarctica's icy landscape. This active volcano adds an element of danger and unpredictability to an already treacherous expedition. The British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13 was a monumental undertaking led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, whose ambition was to become the first person to reach the South Pole. This particular moment frozen in time captures a crucial stage in their journey towards that ultimate goal. Ponting's skillful composition allows us a glimpse into both physical challenges faced by these intrepid adventurers and their indomitable camaraderie. It serves as a poignant reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit for discovery and knowledge even under harsh circumstances. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this remarkable photograph stands as an invaluable historical artifact documenting one chapter in mankind's quest for exploration beyond known boundaries. Through Ponting’s lens, we are granted access to witness firsthand what it truly means to push oneself beyond limits - physically, mentally, and emotionally - all for the sake of unraveling nature’s secrets hidden within Earth’s most unforgiving landscapes.
Framed Prints
Step into the historic moment with our Framed Print of "Captain Scott and the Southern Party at the Foot of the Mount Erebus, January 26th, 1911" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Part of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this iconic image captures Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team standing before the majestic Mount Erebus, marking a significant point in their ill-fated journey to reach the South Pole. Add a touch of history and adventure to your space with this beautifully framed, museum-quality print from the Media Storehouse collection at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this historic photograph from the legendary British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Witness the determination and courage of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his Southern Party as they brave the harsh Antarctic terrain, with Mount Erebus serving as a breathtaking backdrop. This iconic image, captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, offers a unique glimpse into the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Each print is meticulously produced at the Media Storehouse, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Own a piece of history and bring this inspiring moment into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with this historic poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Capt Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This captivating photograph was taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, and captures Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his team standing before the majestic Mount Erebus. A must-have for history buffs and Antarctic enthusiasts, this high-quality poster print is sourced from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, ensuring authenticity and accuracy. Bring a piece of polar exploration history into your home or office.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the heroic tale of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his Southern Party with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "Captain Scott and the Southern Party. Mount Erebus in background. January 26th 1911" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, this puzzle brings you closer to the historic British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Immerse yourself in the adventure as you piece together this captivating puzzle, meticulously reproduced from the original photograph housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. A perfect gift for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
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