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Canvas Print : Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912
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Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912
Photographer:Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935)
Location:Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
Expedition:British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13
Date:1912
Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912
Scott Polar Research Institute, Cambridge, offers excellence in the study of the Arctic and Antarctic
Media ID 10521684
© Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge
20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Experience the heroic spirit of the past with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Apsley Cherry-Garrard on his return from the Barrier. January 29th 1912" by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting. This captivating image, taken during the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 at the Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, showcases Cherry-Garrard's determined return from the treacherous Barrier. Our high-quality canvas prints bring the vivid details and authenticity of this historic photograph into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any space. Order yours today and relive the adventure of the past.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix 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 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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In this photo print, we witness the triumphant return of Apsley Cherry-Garrard from his arduous journey to the Barrier. Taken on January 29th, 1912, by renowned photographer Herbert Ponting, this historic image is housed in the Scott Polar Research Institute at the University of Cambridge. Cherry-Garrard's expedition was part of the British Antarctic Expedition 1910-13 led by Captain Robert Falcon Scott. As a member of Scott's team, Cherry-Garrard embarked on a perilous mission to retrieve emperor penguin eggs for scientific study. The photograph captures him at a pivotal moment upon his safe return. The black and white composition exudes an aura of both exhaustion and triumph. Cherry-Garrard stands tall against a backdrop dominated by ice and snow, testament to the harsh conditions he endured during his time away. His weather-beaten face reveals determination etched with fatigue as he gazes directly into the camera lens. Ponting's masterful use of light and shadow adds depth to this remarkable visual narrative. The contrast between Cherry-Garrard's dark silhouette and the icy landscape behind him creates a sense of isolation amidst nature's unforgiving beauty. This photograph serves as an enduring symbol not only of individual resilience but also highlights humanity's insatiable thirst for exploration and knowledge. It reminds us that even in our most challenging moments, we are capable of pushing beyond our limits in pursuit of discovery. As it hangs within the hallowed halls of academia at the Scott Polar Research Institute, this print continues to inspire generations with its timeless depiction of human endeavor in one Earth’s most inhospitable regions – Antarctica.
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