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Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing

Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing
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Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing

Photographer: Capt Robert Falcon Scott
Exhibition: British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
The Four expedition members of Bowers team pull and Edward Wilson pushes, a heavily laden sledge in deep snow. Captain Oates and PO Edgar Evans work on an upturned sledge to one side. 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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This print titled "Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing" offers a glimpse into the challenging conditions faced by the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-13. Captured by renowned photographer Captain Robert Falcon Scott, this image is now housed at the prestigious Scott Polar Research Institute, located within the University of Cambridge. In this frozen moment, we witness four brave members of Bowers' team battling against nature's relentless grip. Struggling through deep snow, they strain to pull a heavily laden sledge while Edward Wilson pushes from behind. The weight and resistance are evident on their faces as determination fuels their every step. Meanwhile, on one side of this arduous scene, Captain Oates and PO Edgar Evans diligently work to repair an upturned sledge. Their resourcefulness shines through as they strive to overcome yet another obstacle in their treacherous journey. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the immense challenges faced by these intrepid explorers during their quest for discovery in Antarctica. It captures both the physical demands placed upon them and their unwavering spirit in the face of adversity. Preserved within the walls of SPRI at Cambridge University, this print stands as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding desire to explore unknown territories. It allows us to reflect upon those who came before us – individuals who risked everything for knowledge and understanding. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we are transported back in time – standing alongside these courageous men amidst freezing windswept plains. We can almost feel our own breath crystallize in icy air as we share in their triumphs and tribulations on that distant polar landscape.


Framed Prints

Step into history with our Framed Print of 'Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing' by Capt Robert Falcon Scott from the Scott Polar Research Institute. This iconic image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, captures the determination and grit of the team as they braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. The black and white photograph, originally taken by Scott himself, is a must-have for history buffs, polar enthusiasts, and art collectors alike. Each Framed Print comes with a certificate of authenticity and is carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Bring this piece of Antarctic exploration history into your home or office and inspire yourself with the indomitable spirit of the brave explorers.


Photo Prints

Experience the heroic spirit of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with this stunning photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI collection. Captured by the expedition leader, Robert Falcon Scott, this image depicts the moment of struggle as the Bowers sledge team, including Wilson, Oates, and PO Evans, battle against the soft Antarctic snow. This historic photograph is part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints from the Scott Polar Research Institute, bringing a piece of polar exploration history into your home or office.


Poster Prints

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print featuring the iconic image "Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing" from the University of Cambridge SPRI's collection. Taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, this historic photograph captures the determination and grit of the team in the harsh Antarctic conditions. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office to ignite conversations and transport you to the heroic age of Antarctic exploration.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Step into the heart of history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic image "Foundering in soft snow: Bowers sledge team; Wilson pushing; Oates and PO Evans repairing" taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, led by Sir Robert Falcon Scott. Captured by Scott himself, this photograph from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, transports you to the harsh Antarctic landscape and the heroic journey of the explorers. Piecing together this puzzle will not only provide hours of engaging entertainment but also serve as a stunning addition to your home or office, showcasing a piece of history that continues to inspire and captivate.

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Gallery Wall Inspiration

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