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Portrait of Lt James Fairholme
Photographer: Richard Beard. Expedition: British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition, 1845-48. Location: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge. Original format: daguerreotype
Three-quarter length portrait of Lieutenant James Fairholme, seated with arms folded
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 11475788
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
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 photo print, titled "Portrait of Lt James Fairholme" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the past. Taken by renowned photographer Richard Beard during the British Naval Northwest Passage Expedition between 1845 and 1848, this image now resides in the esteemed Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. In this three-quarter length portrait, Lieutenant James Fairholme commands attention as he sits with his arms folded. His stern yet composed expression hints at the challenges faced during this historic expedition. The daguerreotype format adds an air of authenticity to this remarkable piece of history. Lt James Fairholme's presence is both commanding and enigmatic; his uniform speaks volumes about his role as a naval officer on a perilous mission through uncharted Arctic waters. This photograph captures not only his physical appearance but also provides us with a window into his character and determination. The significance of this photograph extends beyond its aesthetic appeal. It serves as a tangible link to an era when intrepid explorers sought to conquer nature's harshest landscapes in pursuit of scientific knowledge and maritime supremacy. lt reminds us of their unwavering spirit and willingness to venture into unknown territories for the betterment of humanity. Preserved within the walls of SPRI, this print stands testament to Lt James Fairholme's contribution to exploration history while honoring all those who braved treacherous conditions in search of new frontiers. As we gaze upon it today, we are transported back in time, allowing ourselves to ponder the immense courage required for such extraordinary endeavors.
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