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Dennis Lillie with a glass sponge on deck of the ship Terra Nova

Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Dennis Lillie with a glass sponge on deck of the ship Terra Nova. 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 photo print, we are transported back in time to the early 20th century and find ourselves aboard the legendary ship Terra Nova during the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. The image, captured by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, showcases a fascinating encounter between Dennis Lillie and a delicate glass sponge. As our eyes wander across the deck of the Terra Nova, we see Dennis Lillie holding up this extraordinary specimen with great care and curiosity. The glass sponge appears ethereal against his gloved hands, its intricate structure resembling fragile lacework. Its translucent beauty is juxtaposed against the rugged backdrop of the ship's wooden planks and weathered equipment. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery. It reminds us of the audacious spirit that drove men like Captain Robert Falcon Scott to venture into uncharted territories in search of scientific knowledge. Ponting's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of nature and man's place within it. Through his lens, he immortalizes an intimate connection between human beings and their environment – one that transcends geographical boundaries or temporal constraints. Today, housed within the hallowed halls of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this print stands as a symbol of our collective fascination with Antarctica's icy realm. It invites us to reflect on past expeditions while inspiring future generations to continue unraveling Earth’s mysteries. This remarkable image encapsulates not just an expedition but also embodies mankind’s relentless pursuit for understanding our planet - reminding us that even amidst harsh conditions, there is always room for wonderment and awe-inspiring encounters with nature’s marvels.


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Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare and captivating image, titled "Dennis Lillie with a glass sponge on deck of the ship Terra Nova" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, takes you on a journey to the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Taken at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this historic photograph showcases the determination and exploration spirit of the era. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and authenticity of the original image, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring a piece of history into your world with our Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection.


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Discover the historic beauty of the past with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures the moment of discovery as Sir Herbert Ponting, renowned photographer of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, poses with a glass sponge on the deck of the ship Terra Nova. Shot at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this rare photograph offers a glimpse into the iconic expedition led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Bring the heroic age of Antarctic exploration into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.


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Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print featuring the iconic image of Sir Douglas Mawson's assistant, Dennis Lillie, holding a glass sponge on the deck of the Terra Nova during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13. Captured by renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting, this historic photograph is a captivating glimpse into the heroic age of Antarctic exploration. Bring the adventure home with this beautifully printed, museum-quality poster from the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge.


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Discover the thrilling world of polar exploration with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "Dennis Lillie with a glass sponge on deck of the ship Terra Nova" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This captivating puzzle brings you a piece of history from the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, as you piece together the intricate details of this iconic image housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Immerse yourself in the adventure and history of the heroic era of Antarctic exploration as you complete this challenging and rewarding puzzle.

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Grotto in an iceberg. Terra Nova in the distance. Taylor and Wright (Interior). January 5th 1911
Map of Scotts and Amundsens route to the South Pole
The Polar Party at the South Pole
The Polar Party at the South Pole. Standing: Oates, Scott, Evans. Seated: Bowers and Wilson
Captain Robert Falcon Scott. April 13th 1911
The Terra Nova and a berg at ice-foot. January 16th 1911
Captain Lawrence Oates
The Cavern in the iceberg without figures. Terra Nova in distance. January 8th 1911
The Castle Berg, with dog sledge. September 17th 1911
The sledge dog Chris and the Gramophone
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Tom Crean, November 1911
In the pack ice, from the Main-top of the Terra Nova. (T. Gran and Lees). December 12th 1910
Group of all the Shore Party (except Clissold, ill and Herbert Ponting photographing the Party). October 1911
The Terra Nova held up in the ice. December 11th 1910
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Dr Atkinsons dog team landing stores from the Terra Nova. December 2nd 1911
Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912
Bernard Day on return from Barrier. December 21 1911
Terra Nova at ice-foot. Barne Cape and glacier in background. January 15th 1911
The Terra Nova held up in the pack ice. December 13th 1910
Lt Henry Bowers, Dr Edward Wilson and Apsley Cherry-Garrard beside their sledge
Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing
Thomas Clissold the cook making pies. January 1912
Smoke cloud from Mount Erebus. January 15th 1911



 
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