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Learning to roll - two kayaks

Photographer: Cozens, Henry Iliffe (1904-1995). Expedition: British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31. Leader: Henry George (Gino) Watkins. Date: 1930. Two men in kayaks, one rolling in the water, the other providing guidance. Ice floes in water, mountains in background. 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 Henry Iliffe Cozens during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930-31, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable moment of skill and camaraderie. The image showcases two brave men navigating their kayaks amidst a stunning Arctic backdrop. The focal point of the photograph is an awe-inspiring display of agility as one man fearlessly attempts to roll his kayak in the icy waters. With determination etched on his face, he defies gravity while relying on his unwavering balance and technique. Beside him, another figure stands poised in his own kayak, offering guidance and support with steady hands. Their synchronized movements create a mesmerizing dance between man and nature. As our eyes wander beyond the kayakers, we are greeted by vast expanses of ice floes floating serenely upon crystal-clear water. These frozen sculptures serve as both obstacles and reminders of the harsh environment these explorers faced daily. Towering mountains loom majestically in the background, reminding us that this breathtaking scene unfolds within nature's untamed playground. This extraordinary photograph not only captures a fleeting moment but also encapsulates the spirit of adventure that characterized expeditions like these. It serves as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity when confronted with formidable challenges. Preserved by University of Cambridge SPRI (Scott Polar Research Institute), this historical artifact invites us to reflect on past achievements while igniting our curiosity for future exploration. It reminds us that through perseverance and collaboration, humans can conquer even the most unforgiving environments – leaving behind legacies that continue to inspire generations to come.


Framed Prints

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Photo Prints

Experience the thrill of adventure with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of 'Learning to roll - two kayaks' by Henry Iliffe Cozens from the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute. This captivating image captures the determination and skill of the British Arctic Air Route Expedition team members, led by Henry George Watkins, as they master the art of kayaking in the icy waters of the Arctic in 1930. Transport yourself back in time and bring the spirit of exploration into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials to ensure lasting beauty and vibrant colors. Order now and relive the adventure every day.


Poster Prints

Experience the thrill of adventure with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the iconic image "Learning to roll - two kayaks" from the University of Cambridge SPRI's Scott Polar Research Institute. This historic photograph, taken during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31 led by Henry George (Gino) Watkins, captures the determination and resilience of the explorers as they master the art of kayaking in the frozen Arctic waters. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, bringing the beauty and history of this captivating moment into your home or office. Order now and let the spirit of exploration inspire you every day.


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