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Scott Polar Research Institute Photo Prints and Wall Art

Soccer during a hold up

Photographer:Hurley, Frank (1885-1962)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17. Leader: Ernest Shackleton
Soccer during a " hold up". 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, titled "Soccer during a hold up" takes us back to the daring Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. Led by the intrepid Ernest Shackleton, this historic journey aimed to traverse the icy and treacherous landscapes of Antarctica. Photographer Frank Hurley skillfully captures a moment of respite amidst the harsh conditions faced by Shackleton and his crew. In this frozen wasteland, where survival was paramount, these brave men found solace in an unexpected game of soccer. The image transports us to that desolate yet awe-inspiring location at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge University. As we gaze upon it, we can almost feel the biting cold wind on our faces and hear the crunching sound of snow beneath our feet. Hurley's composition draws us into this extraordinary scene: a group of determined explorers huddled together around an improvised ball made from whatever materials they could find. Their breaths visible in the frigid air as they engage in a lighthearted match against nature's unforgiving backdrop. Through their smiles and laughter frozen in time, we witness not only their resilience but also their unwavering spirit amidst adversity. This photograph serves as a testament to human camaraderie and determination even under extreme circumstances. As we reflect on this remarkable piece captured over a century ago, let it remind us that even when facing seemingly insurmountable challenges, there is always room for joy and unity. It speaks volumes about our innate ability to find moments of lightness amid darkness—a lesson that resonates far beyond Antarctic exploration or soccer matches held up by unforeseen circumstances.


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Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Soccer during a hold up" by Frank Hurley. This iconic image captures a moment from the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, held at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Hurley's photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing a lighthearted moment amidst the challenging conditions of the Antarctic. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office and add an element of adventure and exploration to your space.


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Experience the thrill of history with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Soccer during a hold up" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Captured during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this iconic image offers a unique glimpse into the past. Hurley's masterful composition and crisp detail bring the tension and excitement of the soccer match to life, making this print a must-have for history enthusiasts, soccer fans, and art collectors alike. Order now and bring a piece of Antarctic history into your home or office.


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Experience the thrill of the past with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Soccer during a hold up" by renowned photographer Frank Hurley. Captured during the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1914-17, at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, this captivating image offers a unique glimpse into history. Hurley's masterful composition beautifully illustrates a moment of leisure amidst the harsh Antarctic conditions, making this poster print a must-have for any history or soccer enthusiast's collection.


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Experience the thrill of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features "Soccer during a hold up" by Frank Hurley, an iconic image from the historic expedition. Hurley, an Australian photographer, captured this moment at the Scott Polar Research Institute during Sir Ernest Shackleton's attempt to reach the South Pole. Piece together this puzzle to unveil the unique story behind this fascinating photograph and immerse yourself in the rich history of polar exploration. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.

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