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Antique Framed Print : Possession Island, Victoria Land, 11th January 1841
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Possession Island, Victoria Land, 11th January 1841
BAL10104 Possession Island, Victoria Land, 11th January 1841 by Davis, John Edward (fl.1832-42); Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862); ); American, out of copyright
Media ID 12694715
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Antarctic Antarctica Polar South Pole
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Possession Island, Victoria Land, 11th January 1841" takes us back in time to a significant moment in history. The image captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Antarctica's untouched landscape during an expedition led by Sir James Clark Ross. In this historic photograph, we witness the vastness and isolation of Possession Island, located in Victoria Land. The icy terrain stretches as far as the eye can see, with towering mountains serving as a backdrop against the endless expanse of snow-covered plains. The stillness and serenity portrayed here are both breathtaking and humbling. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its artistic composition but also in its historical context. It represents one small step towards unraveling the mysteries of Antarctica through exploration and discovery. This image serves as a testament to human curiosity and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about our planet. Preserved by the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge, this remarkable piece offers us a glimpse into an era when brave explorers ventured into uncharted territories for scientific advancement. As we admire this snapshot frozen in time, let it remind us that there is so much more to discover beyond what meets the eye – both within ourselves and on our magnificent planet Earth.
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