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Scott Polar Research Institute Photo Prints and Wall Art
Mount Erebus from the ship at the icefoot. January 1911
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1911
Mount Erebus from the ship at the icefoot. January 1911. 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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Capturing the Majestic Mount Erebus: A Glimpse into the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration". This photo print, taken by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into one of Earth's most remote and unforgiving landscapes. The image showcases the imposing beauty of Mount Erebus, a towering active volcano located on Ross Island in Antarctica. Taken from aboard a ship at the icefoot in January 1911, Ponting skillfully captures both the grandeur and treacherous nature of this icy realm. The photograph reveals an ethereal scene where jagged peaks pierce through blankets of snow and clouds, while eerie wisps of volcanic steam rise from Mount Erebus' summit. Its sheer magnitude is awe-inspiring; it stands as a testament to mankind's audacity to explore such inhospitable terrains. The significance of this particular expedition cannot be overstated. Led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott, it aimed to reach the South Pole for scientific research and national pride amidst fierce international competition. Ponting's role as official expedition photographer was instrumental in documenting their journey and immortalizing moments like this one. Preserved within the archives of Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this print serves as a poignant reminder not only of early 20th-century exploration but also humanity's enduring quest for knowledge and discovery. It transports us back to an era known as "the Heroic Age" when intrepid explorers braved extreme conditions with limited technology or resources. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, let us appreciate both its artistic merit and historical significance—a visual time capsule that encapsulates bravery, curiosity, and our unyielding fascination with Earth's last frontiers.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our Framed Print of 'Mount Erebus from the ship at the icefoot' by renowned polar explorer and photographer, Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this historic image showcases Mount Erebus as seen from the ship, with the ice foot of the continent in the foreground. A stunning addition to any room, this Framed Print brings the adventure and exploration of the early 20th century Antarctic expeditions right into your home. Authentically reproduced from the original at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this high-quality print is a must-have for history buffs, polar enthusiasts, and art collectors alike.
Photo Prints
Experience the historic beauty of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Mount Erebus from the ship at the icefoot. January 1911" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this iconic image showcases Mount Erebus as seen from the ship amidst the icy landscape. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this high-quality print brings the heroic age of Antarctic exploration right into your home or office.
Poster Prints
Experience the historic beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Mount Erebus from the ship at the icefoot. January 1911" by renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting. Captured during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13, this stunning image of Mount Erebus, taken from the ship amidst the icy waters, is a testament to the breathtaking and untouched landscapes of Antarctica. Bring a piece of polar exploration history into your home or office with this high-quality poster print from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the thrilling history of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle showcases the iconic image of "Mount Erebus from the ship at the icefoot" by the renowned photographer, Herbert Ponting. Taken in January 1911, this breathtaking photograph is a testament to the heroic spirit of exploration. Piece together the intricate details of the iceberg-studded waters, the majestic Mount Erebus, and the sturdy ship anchored at the edge of the icy wilderness. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle and relive the spirit of adventure that captured the world's imagination a century ago.
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