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Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove cooking food for the dogs
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Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove cooking food for the dogs
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the blubber stove cooking food for the dogs. 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 the talented photographer Herbert Ponting, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image showcases two remarkable figures, Cecil Meares and Capt Oates, as they diligently tend to a blubber stove while cooking food for their loyal companions - the dogs. The scene is filled with an air of camaraderie and determination as these brave explorers navigate the harsh conditions of Antarctica. Their faces reflect both exhaustion and resilience, evidence of the immense challenges they faced during their expedition. As they huddle around the stove, one can almost feel the warmth emanating from its flames amidst a frozen landscape. Ponting's composition skillfully captures not only the practicality but also the emotional bond between man and animal. The dogs eagerly await their nourishment, their eyes fixed on Meares and Oates with unwavering loyalty. It is a testament to humanity's ability to form deep connections even in extreme circumstances. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and collective spirit of adventure. It transports us to an era when exploration was driven by curiosity and bravery rather than commercial interests or personal gain. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this image stands as a testament to Ponting's artistry in capturing moments that transcend time itself. Through his lens, he immortalizes these unsung heroes who ventured into uncharted territories for scientific discovery and human achievement. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from over a century ago, let us remember those who came before us; those whose courage paved new paths for future generations' understanding of our world's most remote corners.
Framed Prints
Step into the historic heart of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration with our Framed Print of "Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the Blubber Stove" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this iconic image captures the grit and determination of the explorers as they cook for their dogs. Each print comes in a high-quality frame, preserving the authenticity and intrigue of this remarkable moment in history. Bring the spirit of the polar expedition into your home or office.
Photo Prints
Experience the heroic era of Antarctic exploration with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the Blubber Stove Cooking Food for the Dogs" by renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting. This captivating image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, showcases the determination and survival skills of the explorers. Bring this piece of history into your home and transport yourself back in time. Each print is carefully produced using high-quality materials to ensure long-lasting vibrancy and brilliance.
Poster Prints
Experience the heroic spirit of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Cecil Meares and Capt Oates at the Blubber Stove Cooking Food for the Dogs," captured by the renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This historic image, taken at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, showcases the determination and resilience of the explorers as they prepared sustenance for their sled dogs. Bring this inspiring piece of Antarctic history into your home or office and relive the epic journey of Sir Robert Falcon Scott and his team.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the heroic spirit of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image of Cecil Meares and Captain Oates tending to the blubber stove, as captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Immerse yourself in the historic expedition's journey while bonding with family and friends over this challenging and rewarding puzzle. Bring the tale of endurance and courage into your home and relive the adventure piece by piece.
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