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Christmas day camp by two large boulders

Photographer: Reginald Skelton (1872-1956).Expedition: British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery). Camp scene with four tents pitched on the ice beside large rock boulders. Three men seated on sledge. Mountains in background

Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic

Media ID 13171392

© University of Cambridge

Sledge Sledging Camping Tents


14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the magic of Christmas in the heart of Antarctica with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Taken during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1801-04 (Discovery) by renowned photographer Reginald Skelton, this image captures the serene beauty of a Christmas day camp nestled between two large boulders. Four tents stand proudly on the icy terrain, a testament to the determination and resilience of the explorers who braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. Bring the adventure and wonder of the polar region into your home with this exquisite, museum-quality photograph from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge.

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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Reginald Skelton during the British National Antarctic Expedition 1901-04 (Discovery), transports us back in time to a Christmas day camp in the vast and unforgiving beauty of Antarctica. The scene unfolds with four sturdy tents pitched on the pristine ice, nestled beside two imposing rock boulders that stand as silent sentinels against the harsh elements. In this frozen wilderness, three intrepid men find respite from their arduous journey seated upon a sledge. Their weary but determined expressions speak volumes about their unwavering spirit and camaraderie amidst such challenging conditions. As they rest momentarily, one can only imagine the stories they share and the bonds forged through shared experiences. The backdrop of majestic mountains adds an awe-inspiring touch to this already breathtaking tableau. These towering peaks serve as a constant reminder of nature's grandeur and its ability to humble even the most daring explorers. Against this dramatic backdrop, these brave souls have chosen to make their temporary home, finding solace amidst both danger and wonder. Preserved within this print is not just a moment frozen in time but also a testament to human resilience and our insatiable thirst for discovery. It serves as a poignant reminder of those who ventured into uncharted territories in pursuit of knowledge and understanding. Thanks to University of Cambridge SPRI's dedication to preserving historical artifacts like this photograph, we are granted glimpses into moments long past that continue to inspire generations today. This image invites us all to reflect on our own journeys – both physical and metaphorical – reminding us that no matter how daunting or treacherous they may seem, there is always beauty waiting at every turn for those willing enough to seek it out.

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