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Sir Ernest Shackleton lecturing at the Albert Hall, 1909
Illustration showing Sir Ernest Shackleton, leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, giving a lecture to the Royal Geographical Society at the Albert Hall, London, 1909. Shackleton illustrated his lecture with lantern-slides, one of which is shown behind him
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Antarctic Behind Ernest Geographical Giving Lecture Lecturing Nimrod Shackleton Shown Slides Albert
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Sir Ernest Shackleton Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning, high-quality print showcases a rare moment in history as Sir Ernest Shackleton, the legendary Antarctic explorer, delivers a lecture at the prestigious Albert Hall in London, 1909. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image brings the spirit of adventure and exploration into your home. With its rich colors and vibrant details, this canvas print is sure to make a bold statement and inspire awe in any room.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative illustration captures the moment when Sir Ernest Shackleton, the intrepid leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, addressed the prestigious Royal Geographical Society at the Albert Hall in London on December 9, 1909. With a sense of excitement and anticipation, Shackleton stood before an attentive audience, passionately sharing his experiences and discoveries from his groundbreaking journey to the frozen continent. The historical image, published in The Illustrated London News on January 22, 1910, shows Shackleton using lantern-slides to illustrate his lecture, one of which is prominently displayed behind him. The slides would have provided the audience with a visual representation of the harsh and unforgiving landscape that the explorers had braved, as well as the scientific data and discoveries they had made. Shackleton's Nimrod Expedition is considered one of the most successful Antarctic expeditions of all time. The team made significant progress towards reaching the South Pole, coming within just 97 miles of the goal. Although they ultimately fell short of their objective, the expedition made important contributions to scientific knowledge and set numerous records for exploration in the polar regions. This illustration offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the spirit of adventure and exploration knew no bounds. Sir Ernest Shackleton's lecture at the Albert Hall marked a pivotal moment in the history of polar exploration, inspiring future generations of adventurers and scientists to push the boundaries of human endurance and discovery.
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