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Scott Polar Research Institute Photo Prints and Wall Art
Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base
Photographer: Cozens, Henry Iliffe (1904-1995). Expedition: British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31. Leader: Henry George (Gino) Watkins. Date: 1930. A small wooden boat with outboard motor tows a De Havilland Moth biplane on floats with a rope. Two men are seated in the boat. Ice bergs and rocky shore 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 from the British Arctic Air Route Expedition of 1930-31, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable feat of ingenuity and exploration. The image captures a small wooden boat equipped with an outboard motor, towing a De Havilland Moth biplane on floats with a sturdy rope. As we delve into the details, two men can be seen seated in the boat, their faces etched with determination and excitement. The setting is nothing short of breathtaking; towering icebergs loom majestically in the background while a rocky shore adds an element of ruggedness to the scene. It is as if nature itself has become both obstacle and ally for these intrepid adventurers. Led by Henry George (Gino) Watkins, this daring expedition sought to establish an air route through the treacherous Arctic terrain. The photograph encapsulates not only their audacity but also their resourcefulness in utilizing unconventional methods to overcome challenges that lay before them. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, it serves as a testament to human resilience and our unyielding desire for discovery. It reminds us that even amidst harsh conditions and unforgiving landscapes, mankind's thirst for knowledge knows no bounds. This particular print hails from the esteemed Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge – an institution dedicated to preserving history and advancing polar research. Its inclusion within their collection stands as recognition of its significance within both historical and scientific contexts. Through this single image, we are invited into a world where innovation meets adventure head-on – where man harnesses his surroundings to push boundaries previously thought insurmountable. It is truly awe-inspiring how one photograph can transport us across time and space while igniting our own sense of curiosity about what lies beyond our comfort zones.
Framed Prints of Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base
Add a touch of adventure to your home decor with our Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic image "Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base" by Henry Iliffe Cozens from the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31, led by Henry George Watkins. This historic photograph captures the determination and courage of the explorers as they navigate the icy waters of the Arctic. The high-quality print is beautifully framed and ready to hang, making it a unique and intriguing addition to any room, bringing the spirit of exploration into your living space.
Photo Prints of Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with this stunning photograph from the University of Cambridge SPRI collection. Towing a moth with an outboard motorboat during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31, led by Henry George (Gino) Watkins, this image by Henry Iliffe Cozens captures the determination and ingenuity of early polar exploration. Add this historical piece to your home or office decor and bring the spirit of adventure into your space. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today.
Poster Prints of Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base
Experience the thrill of polar exploration with our stunning poster print from the University of Cambridge SPRI collection. Featuring the captivating image "Towing Moth with Outboard Motorboat - Base" by Henry Iliffe Cozens from the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31, led by Henry George (Gino) Watkins. This historic photograph showcases the determination and ingenuity of early polar explorers as they navigate the icy waters with their equipment. Bring the adventure home with our high-quality poster print, a beautiful addition to any room and a conversation starter for generations to come.
Jigsaw Puzzles of Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base
Discover the thrill of exploration with our intricately detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Towing Moth with outboard motorboat - Base" by Henry Iliffe Cozens from the University of Cambridge SPRI, Scott Polar Research Institute. This captivating puzzle, taken during the British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31 led by Henry George (Gino) Watkins, invites you to immerse yourself in the rich history of polar exploration. With hundreds of pieces, this challenging puzzle is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Engage in the adventure, piece by piece, and bring this remarkable moment in history to life in your own home.
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