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The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton
The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10520943
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the polar world with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Endurance among great blocks of pressure ice" by Frank Hurley. This iconic photograph, taken during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton between 1914-17, captures the unyielding strength of the Endurance ship surrounded by towering icebergs at the mercy of the harsh Antarctic conditions. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vivid colors and intricate details of this historic image to life, making it a stunning addition to any room in your home or office. Relive the heroic spirit of exploration and adventure with this captivating piece of photographic history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley, we are transported back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. The image showcases the iconic ship, "The Endurance" bravely navigating through a treacherous sea of colossal pressure ice blocks. As our eyes wander across the frame, we cannot help but feel a sense of awe and admiration for the indomitable spirit that characterized this historic expedition. Led by Ernest Shackleton, these courageous explorers embarked on an arduous journey into one of Earth's most unforgiving landscapes - Antarctica. The photograph perfectly encapsulates both the beauty and harshness of their surroundings. The immense pressure ice looms ominously around "The Endurance" creating an almost surreal atmosphere. It is as if nature itself conspires against them, testing their resilience and determination at every turn. Yet amidst this frozen battleground, there is also a profound sense of serenity and tranquility. The stillness in the air seems to hold its breath in anticipation of what lies ahead for these intrepid adventurers. We can almost hear the creaking sounds echoing from beneath "The Endurance" as it valiantly pushes forward against all odds. This print serves as a poignant reminder not only of human endurance but also our insatiable thirst for exploration and discovery. It speaks volumes about our innate desire to push boundaries and conquer uncharted territories. Preserved within the archives at Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this remarkable piece captures a pivotal moment in history when bravery met adversity head-on. As we gaze upon it today, let us be inspired by those who came before us - their unwavering courage serving as a guiding light for future generations seeking to leave their own mark on this vast world we call home.
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