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Ernest Shackleton going out to board the relief boat

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date:1916
Ernest Shackleton going out to board the relief boat. 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 photo print, we are transported back to the year 1916, amidst the treacherous Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by the indomitable Ernest Shackleton. The image captures a pivotal moment as Shackleton prepares to embark on a daring journey towards salvation. As our eyes delve into the photograph, we witness Shackleton standing resolute on an icy shore, his figure outlined against a backdrop of towering glaciers and vast expanses of snow. His face is etched with determination and unwavering resolve; it reflects both the weight of his leadership responsibilities and his unyielding spirit in the face of adversity. The relief boat awaits him just beyond reach, its presence symbolizing hope and deliverance from their frozen prison. The vessel stands as a lifeline connecting them to civilization – an escape from the unforgiving grip of Antarctica's icy clutches. Frank Hurley's expert composition transports us into this historic moment, allowing us to feel the biting cold that permeates every fiber of their being. We can almost hear the crunching sound beneath Shackleton's boots as he takes each step forward towards uncertainty. This photograph encapsulates not only Shackleton’s extraordinary leadership but also embodies human resilience in its purest form. It serves as a testament to mankind's unquenchable thirst for exploration and conquest over nature’s harshest elements. Preserved within Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this image continues to inspire generations with its depiction of courage in times when all seems lost. It reminds us that even amidst desolation and despair, there exists an unwavering spirit capable of overcoming insurmountable odds – one personified by Ernest Shackleton himself as he ventures out towards destiny aboard that relief boat.


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Experience the heroic spirit of exploration with our Framed Print of "Ernest Shackleton Going Out to Board the Relief Boat" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Captured during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, led by Sir Ernest Shackleton, this iconic image from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge transports you to the harsh yet breathtaking Antarctic landscape. Hurley's masterful composition immortalizes Shackleton's determination and resilience, making this a must-have for history buffs, polar enthusiasts, or anyone seeking inspiration from the great explorers of our past. Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of Hurley's original photograph, ensuring a stunning addition to your home or office decor.


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Experience the heroic spirit of the Antarctic with this stunning photograph from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. Captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley in 1916, this image depicts Ernest Shackleton boldly stepping out towards the relief boat, determined to save his stranded crew. A testament to human endurance and exploration, this vintage print from the Media Storehouse collection brings history to life, making it a must-have for any home or office. Meticulously produced using high-quality materials, this print is not only a beautiful addition to your decor but also a conversation starter. Own a piece of history with Media Storehouse.


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Experience the heroic spirit of exploration with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of Frank Hurley's iconic image of Sir Ernest Shackleton boarding the relief boat during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Captured by renowned photographer Frank Hurley at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this historic photograph is a testament to Shackleton's unwavering determination and leadership. Bring this piece of Antarctic history into your home or office and be inspired by the indomitable human spirit.


Jigsaw Puzzles

Discover the thrilling adventure of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic image of Sir Ernest Shackleton boarding the relief boat. This intricately detailed puzzle, taken from the collection of the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, captures Frank Hurley's historic photograph of the daring explorer in action. Immerse yourself in the heroic story of Shackleton's epic journey and test your puzzle-solving skills with this captivating challenge.

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Frank Wild examining the wreckage of the Endurance
Ernest Shackleton and Frank Hurley at Patience Camp
Endurance in a pressure, a week before she was finally crushed
Endurance caught in a pressure crack, October, 1915
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