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Portrait of Tom Crean
Attributed to the Frank Debenham collection. Expedition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Leader: Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Date: 1912. Portrait of Tom Crean smoking a pipe leaning against hut wall. 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 from the Scott Polar Research Institute, we are transported back in time to the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image captures a moment frozen in history, attributed to the Frank Debenham collection and believed to be taken in 1912. At first glance, our eyes are drawn to Tom Crean, an intrepid member of Captain Robert Falcon Scott's team. Leaning against a weathered hut wall, Crean exudes both strength and resilience as he gazes into the distance with his piercing eyes. His rugged features tell tales of countless challenges faced during their arduous journey through unforgiving icy landscapes. The photograph offers us a glimpse into Crean's character - one that is marked by determination and unwavering spirit. As he leans casually against the hut wall, pipe clenched between his teeth, there is an air of quiet confidence about him. It is evident that even amidst harsh conditions and isolation from civilization, these explorers found solace in simple pleasures like smoking their pipes. The composition itself adds depth to this portrait; behind Crean stands an imposing backdrop of snow-capped mountains stretching towards the horizon. The contrast between man and nature serves as a reminder of humanity's audacious quest for discovery within Earth's most extreme environments. Preserved by the University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this print not only documents a specific moment but also encapsulates the indomitable spirit that fueled these early polar expeditions. It invites us to reflect on human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge even under seemingly insurmountable circumstances. As we gaze at this remarkable image captured over a century ago, it serves as a testament to those who dared venture into uncharted territories – reminding us that true exploration lies not only beyond physical boundaries but also within ourselves.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating Portrait of Tom Crean framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This historic photograph, hailing from the University of Cambridge SPRI at the Scott Polar Research Institute, brings a piece of Antarctic exploration history into your home. Originating from the Frank Debenham collection and taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, this iconic image captures Tom Crean, an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer, in 1912. Bring the spirit of adventure into your living space with this beautifully framed, high-quality print.
Photo Prints
Experience the heroic spirit of Antarctic explorer Tom Crean with this stunning portrait print from the Media Storehouse collection. Originating from the Frank Debenham collection at the University of Cambridge Scott Polar Research Institute, this historic photograph was taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Witness the determination and resilience of Tom Crean, a vital member of Scott's team, in this authentic and captivating image. Bring this piece of Antarctic history into your home or office and relive the legendary tales of courage and exploration.
Poster Prints
Bring historic exploration to your walls with the Media Storehouse Portrait of Tom Crean print. This captivating image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, showcases Tom Crean, an Irish seaman and Antarctic explorer, as depicted in the Frank Debenham collection at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Add a touch of adventure and history to your space with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the thrilling history of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features the Portrait of Tom Crean, taken during the fateful expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Hailing from the Frank Debenham collection at the University of Cambridge SPRI, this puzzle brings you closer to the heroic tales of survival and exploration in the harsh Antarctic terrain. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this iconic image, perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage your mind and transport yourself to a bygone era with the Media Storehouse Portrait of Tom Crean jigsaw puzzle.
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