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Members of the expedition on Elephant Island

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
Members of the expedition on Elephant Island. 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 print takes us back in time to the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17, led by the legendary Ernest Shackleton. The image showcases a group of intrepid explorers standing on Elephant Island, their faces etched with determination and resilience. Photographed by Frank Hurley (1885-1962), this historical artifact is housed at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Hurley's lens captures not only the physical surroundings but also the spirit and camaraderie that defined this extraordinary expedition. In 1916, after their ship Endurance was crushed by ice in Antarctica's Weddell Sea, Shackleton and his crew found themselves stranded on Elephant Island for months. This photograph freezes a moment amidst their harsh reality – a testament to human endurance against insurmountable odds. The members of this expedition are depicted as stoic figures against an unforgiving backdrop of icy cliffs and turbulent waters. Their weathered clothing hints at countless hardships endured during their arduous journey through uncharted territories. As we gaze upon these brave souls frozen in time, it becomes evident that they were bound together not just by shared adversity but also unwavering trust and loyalty towards one another. Each face tells its own story – stories of hope, resilience, and sheer determination to survive against all odds. Hurley's photographic mastery allows us to glimpse into history; it transports us back to an era when exploration pushed humanity beyond its limits. This print serves as a poignant reminder of our collective thirst for discovery and our ability to overcome even the harshest challenges nature throws our way. Let this image be a source of inspiration for generations to come – reminding us that no matter how daunting or impossible a task may seem, there is always strength within ourselves to persevere and triumph over adversity like these remarkable individuals did on Elephant Island over a century ago.


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Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print featuring the iconic image "Members of the expedition on Elephant Island" by Frank Hurley from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Captured in 1916 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this historic photograph offers a rare glimpse into the harsh and unforgiving conditions endured by the brave explorers led by Ernest Shackleton. Bring the heroic story of survival and determination into your home or office with this beautifully framed and preserved print, a true testament to human resilience and the spirit of adventure.


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Experience the heroic spirit of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with this stunning black and white photograph from the Scott Polar Research Institute. Taken by renowned photographer Frank Hurley in 1916, this captivating image captures members of the expedition on Elephant Island. Witness the determination and resilience of the explorers as they braved the harsh Antarctic conditions. Add this historical piece to your collection and bring a piece of polar history into your home or office.


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Experience the heroic spirit of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Members of the expedition on Elephant Island" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Captured in 1916 during the historic journey led by Ernest Shackleton, this evocative image from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge transports you to the frozen landscape of Antarctica. Bring the adventures of Shackleton and his team into your home or office and relive the excitement of one of the most daring expeditions in history.


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Transport yourself back in time with the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring 'Members of the Expedition on Elephant Island' by Frank Hurley. This captivating puzzle, showcasing an iconic image from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in 1914-17, offers an intriguing glimpse into history. Hurley, an accomplished photographer, captured this moment at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge in 1916. Piece together this historical jigsaw puzzle and relive the heroic adventures of the brave explorers. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.

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