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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of polar exploration with our captivating Sir Ernest Shackleton jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the intrepid leader of the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, captivating his audience at the prestigious Albert Hall, London, in 1909. This stunning illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, will transport you back in time as you piece together the story of one of history's greatest adventurers. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this challenging yet rewarding puzzle will keep you engaged for hours. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of polar exploration history and create a beautiful, completed puzzle that is sure to be a conversation starter in your home or office.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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