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HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37
HMS Terror, nine months in the Ice of Frozen-Strait, under the command of Captain, now Rear Admiral Sir George Back, April, 1836-37. Photograph from a painting by E.W.Cooke. Arctic Expedition 1836-37. 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 showcases the formidable HMS Terror, a sailing ship that embarked on an extraordinary Arctic expedition in 1836-37. Under the command of Captain (now Rear Admiral) Sir George Back, this vessel spent an arduous nine months trapped amidst the treacherous ice of Frozen-Strait. The photograph is a remarkable reproduction of a painting by E. W. Cooke, capturing the essence and grandeur of this historic voyage. The image transports us to a world engulfed in icy desolation. The HMS Terror stands tall against a backdrop of towering snow-covered mountains and vast expanses of frozen sea ice. Its imposing presence evokes both admiration for human ingenuity and awe at nature's unforgiving power. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the immense challenges faced by those who ventured into uncharted territories during polar expeditions. The crew members aboard HMS Terror battled extreme cold, isolation, and constant danger as they navigated through these perilous waters. This print serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit and determination that characterized these early explorers. It invites us to reflect on their courage and resilience in pushing beyond known boundaries in pursuit of scientific discovery. Preserved by the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into our shared past—a reminder that exploration has always been driven by curiosity and an insatiable thirst for knowledge. Intriguingly framed within its historical context, this photograph encapsulates not just one ship's journey but also humanity's enduring quest to unravel nature's mysteries—an eternal dance between man and his environment.
Framed Prints of HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print of HMS Terror from the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. This captivating image, taken from a painting by E.W.Cooke, depicts HMS Terror during the Arctic Expedition of 1836-37, led by Captain George Back. Experience the adventure and history of this iconic vessel as it navigates the frozen waters of the Arctic for nine months. This high-quality Framed Print makes an exquisite addition to any home or office, bringing a touch of the past into the present.
Photo Prints of HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37
Experience the thrilling history of Arctic exploration with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of HMS Terror from the Scott Polar Research Institute. This stunning image, taken from a painting by E.W. Cooke, captures HMS Terror in the midst of the frozen sea during the Arctic Expedition of 1836-37, under the command of Captain Sir George Back. Relive the nine-month ordeal of this historic vessel as it navigated the treacherous waters of Frozen-Strait. Bring the heroic tales of Arctic exploration into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic print.
Poster Prints of HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37
Discover the intriguing history of Arctic exploration with our Media Storehouse Poster Print of HMS Terror from the Scott Polar Research Institute. This captivating image, taken from a painting by E.W.Cooke, depicts HMS Terror, the heroic vessel of the 1836-37 Arctic Expedition, nine months encased in the frozen ice under the command of Captain Sir George Back. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to ignite conversations about the brave voyages of the past.
Jigsaw Puzzles of HMS Terror. Arctic Expedition 1836-37
Experience the thrill of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the HMS Terror from the Arctic Expedition of 1836-37. This intricately detailed puzzle, taken from a painting by E.W. Cooke at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, offers a captivating journey into the past. Join Captain Sir George Back and his crew as they brave the frozen waters of the Arctic for nine months aboard the HMS Terror. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle, perfect for history buffs, puzzle enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and educational experience. Piece together the rich history of this legendary Arctic expedition.
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