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A great glacier berg, 180ft high, which menaced the ship
Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Date:1915
A great glacier berg, 180ft high, which menaced the ship. 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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This photo print, captured by the talented photographer Frank Hurley during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, takes us on a journey to the icy realms of Antarctica. The image showcases an awe-inspiring sight - a colossal glacier berg towering at an astonishing height of 180 feet. As we gaze upon this frozen behemoth, it becomes apparent why this majestic iceberg was considered a menacing force for the ship and its crew. Its sheer size and presence exude power and dominance over the surrounding landscape. One can only imagine the trepidation felt by those aboard as they navigated through these perilous waters, constantly aware of the potential dangers posed by such formidable ice formations. The photograph's composition is truly remarkable; every detail has been meticulously captured by Hurley's lens. The stark contrast between the pristine white ice and deep blue hues creates a striking visual impact that evokes both wonderment and respect for nature's grandeur. Preserved within Scott Polar Research Institute at University of Cambridge, this historical artifact not only serves as a testament to Ernest Shackleton's leadership during one of history's most daring expeditions but also offers us a glimpse into Earth's remote corners that few have had the privilege to witness firsthand. Hurley’s ability to freeze time in his photographs allows us to connect with moments long gone while simultaneously reminding us of our planet’s fragility. This particular image transports us back in time to an era when exploration pushed boundaries and challenged human resilience against unforgiving environments. In contemplating this extraordinary photograph, we are reminded not only of humanity’s relentless pursuit for discovery but also our responsibility towards preserving these delicate ecosystems for future generations.
Framed Prints
Experience the thrill of the past with our Framed Print of "A great glacier berg, 180ft high, which menaced the ship" by Frank Hurley. Captured during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1915, this historic photograph taken by Hurley at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, offers a glimpse into the awe-inspiring beauty and danger of the Antarctic. Bring this stunning piece of history into your home or office and relive the heroic age of exploration.
Photo Prints
Experience the thrilling history of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with this stunning photographic print by Frank Hurley. Titled "A great glacier berg, 180ft high, which menaced the ship," this image captures the raw power and unpredictable beauty of the Antarctic landscape. Taken during the expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1915, Hurley's masterpiece is now part of the prestigious collection at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Bring this piece of polar exploration history into your home or office and relive the spirit of adventure with every glance. Order your Media Storehouse photographic print today.
Poster Prints
Experience the thrill of the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of "A great glacier berg, 180ft high, which menaced the ship" by Frank Hurley. This iconic photograph captures the raw power and beauty of the Antarctic landscape during Sir Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition in 1915. Taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, polar explorers, and anyone who appreciates the majesty of nature. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let the awe-inspiring image transport you to the frozen continent.
Jigsaw Puzzles
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