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Capt Scotts birthday dinner. June 6th 1911

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Capt Scotts birthday dinner. June 6th 1911

Photographer: Herbert Ponting(1870-1935). Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Capt Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1912. Expedition members sitting around a table having a birthday meal. Captain Scott sits at the head of the table. 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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Capt Scott's Birthday Dinner - A Glimpse into Antarctic Camaraderie and Resilience

In this print captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back to June 6th, 1911, during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13 led by the indomitable Capt Robert Falcon Scott. The image showcases a remarkable moment of unity and celebration amidst the harsh icy landscape. Gathered around a modest table adorned with flickering candles, expedition members huddle closely together in their heavy winter attire. It is Captain Scott who commands attention at the head of the table, his presence exuding both authority and warmth. His steadfast leadership shines through as he oversees this unique birthday meal in such an unforgiving environment. The camaraderie among these brave souls is palpable; their faces reveal a mix of exhaustion from battling extreme conditions and genuine joy for this rare occasion to honor one another. As they share stories and laughter over steaming plates of food, it becomes evident that even in isolation thousands of miles away from home, bonds have been forged that will withstand any adversity. This extraordinary snapshot not only captures a fleeting moment but also symbolizes the unwavering spirit that defined those who ventured into uncharted territories seeking knowledge and discovery. It serves as a testament to human resilience against nature's formidable forces. Preserved meticulously by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print offers us an intimate glimpse into history—a visual reminder of exploration's triumphs and tribulations alike. Beyond its historical significance lies an enduring message about our capacity for endurance, friendship, and determination when faced with seemingly insurmountable challenges. Let this photograph transport you back in time—toasting alongside these intrepid explorers—where dreams were pursued on ice-capped horizons while celebrating life's simplest joys amidst inhospitable surroundings.


Framed Prints

Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print of 'Capt Scotts birthday dinner. June 6th 1911' from the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute. This historic photograph, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, captures a special moment onboard the Terra Nova as Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his team gather for a birthday celebration. Shot by renowned Antarctic photographer Herbert Ponting, this framed print is a stunning addition to any home or office, bringing a piece of Antarctic exploration history into your space. Each print is carefully framed in a high-quality wooden frame, ensuring a beautiful and durable presentation of this iconic image.


Photo Prints

Step back in time with this stunning vintage photograph from the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Witness the camaraderie and celebration at Captain Robert Falcon Scott's birthday dinner on June 6th, 1911. A captivating piece of history from the University of Cambridge SPRI collection, perfect for adding character and intrigue to your home or office space.


Poster Prints

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of 'Captain Scotts Birthday Dinner. June 6th 1911' by the University of Cambridge SPRI from the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. This historic photograph, taken by renowned Antarctic explorer and photographer Herbert Ponting, captures a special moment during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Relive the adventure and excitement of the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration with this beautiful and authentic poster print, a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.


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Relive the historic moment of Captain Scott's birthday dinner during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse showcases the image "Capt Scotts birthday dinner. June 6th 1911" from the University of Cambridge SPRI collection. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, and enjoy the challenge of piecing together this captivating puzzle. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or as a unique gift.

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